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Monotremes

Which animals always say g’day? Monotremes! In our BrainPop movie, Tim and Moby introduce you to this group of mammals found mainly in Australia. Discover the five living types of monotremes, plus a few thing that make these creatures different from other mammals. You'll also learn about the unique way that monotremes feed their babies, as well as what's up with those crazy duckbills, poisonous webbed feet, and pointy spines! Oh, those monotremes are so extreme — extremely cool, that is!

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