A female platypus, dubbed Zoom, preps a nesting site after the mating season.

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A female platypus, dubbed Zoom, preps a nesting site after the mating season. Female platypus can dig up to 30 feet into the riverbank to make a safe place to lay their eggs and raise their young.



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