The River Adventure: Rescuing Creatures and Discovering the Duck-Billed Platypus

🌊A flooded river causes major damage and poses a threat to river creatures.

🦆Strange duck-faced creatures turn out to be the fascinating duck-billed platypus, a unique river creature found only in Australia.

🥚The Octonauts find an egg belonging to the platypus and reunite it with its parents.

🐙Injured Octonaut Shellington gets stung by the platypus father but is quickly healed by his teammates.

🧪Discovering new river creatures highlights the importance of protecting and preserving unique habitats.

What creatures did the Octonauts rescue in the flooded river?

—The Octonauts rescued river creatures like fish, turtles, and frogs that were swept away by the floodwaters.

Where is the duck-billed platypus found?

—The duck-billed platypus is found only in Australia, specifically in rivers and streams.

What makes the duck-billed platypus unique?

—The duck-billed platypus is unique because it lays eggs and has a bill, webbed feet, and a beaver-like tail. It is one of the only mammals to lay eggs.

Why did the platypus father sting Octonaut Shellington?

—The platypus father stung Shellington to protect its baby, mistaking him for a threat. The stinger is a natural defense mechanism.

Why is it important to protect river habitats?

—River habitats are home to diverse species and provide essential resources for life. Protecting these habitats ensures the survival of unique and important ecosystems.

03:18A flooded river causes major damage and sweeps away river creatures.

09:11The Octonauts rescue creatures that have been swept out to sea by the flood.

13:26Octonaut Shellington gets stung by the platypus father in the river.

16:11The Octonauts discover a mysterious duck-faced creature, which turns out to be a duck-billed platypus.

17:04The Octonauts reunite a baby duck-billed platypus with its parents.