Which is slower, a Platypus or a Koala?
Answer : A Koala is slower than a Platypus
A Platypus has an average top speed of 35 kph, (22 mph) and for a Koala it is 10 kph, (6 mph)
| Name | Name:Platypus | Name:Koala |
| Top Speed | Top Speed:35 kph, (22 mph) | Top Speed:10 kph, (6 mph) |
| Height | Height:16 cm, (6.3 in ) | Height:73 cm, (2 ft, 4.7 in ) |
| Weight | Weight:2 kg, (4 lbs) | Weight:8 kg, (18 lbs) |
| Lifespan in Wild (years) | Lifespan in Wild (years):6 | Lifespan in Wild (years):13 |
| Description | Description:The duck billed platypus lives in Tasmania and eastern Australia. It is among the rare sort of mammals that lay eggs. It has otter-like feet, a duck-like bill, and a beaver-like tail. They locate prey by electric fields. Males have poisonous spikes that are very painful to humans. | Description:Koalas eat the eucalyptus leaves of trees in Australia. They have large, wide faces, white ears and smooth black noses which all make them look like small bears. They live a very low energy lifestyle and sleep 18 hours a day. |
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