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Platypus
This unusual free platypus coloring page shows a platypus swimming near a lily pad. Fun Platypus Facts Platypuses are one of the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young. Males have a venomous spur on their hind legs, one of the few venomous mammals in the world. A platypus’s bill […]
This unusual free platypus coloring page shows a platypus swimming near a lily pad.
Fun Platypus Facts
- Platypuses are one of the only mammals that lay eggs instead of giving birth to live young.
- Males have a venomous spur on their hind legs, one of the few venomous mammals in the world.
- A platypus’s bill is packed with sensors that can detect the tiny electric signals of prey underwater.
Skills Kids Practice While Coloring
The flat bill and tail shapes are good practice for coloring distinct, unusual body parts carefully.
Great For
Unusual animal lessons, and kids who love learning about rare, one-of-a-kind creatures.
How to Print
Print on standard 8.5″ x 11″ paper for crayons or colored pencils, or use cardstock for markers. Free to print and color as many times as you like. Browse more in our Animals & Pets collection.
