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Platypus Cafe

Season 1 Episode 6 | 26m 26s

While kayaking in Australia, Martin and Chris encounter one of the world's most unusual creatures, a platypus mother with her eggs. But unscrupulous endangered animal chef, Gourmand, plans on making the platypus eggs his next delicacy. The Wild Kratts team must use the special "sixth sense" of the platypus to save the eggs.

Aired: 01/09/11 | Expires: 06/06/25
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