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Platypus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/platypus/The Platypus is a unique Australian species. Along with echidnas, Platypuses are grouped in a separate order of mammals known as monotremes, which are distinguished from all other mammals because they lay eggs.
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Koala
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/koala/The Koala is one of Australia's best-known animals.
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Australian tarantulas
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/australian-tarantulas/Australian tarantulas are often known as whistling or barking spiders because of the sounds most species can produce.
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Southern Cassowary
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/southern-cassowary/The Southern Cassowary is often heard long before the bird is seen, with its rumbling calls usually given in response to the sight of potential danger.
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/eastern-grey-kangaroo/The Eastern Grey Kangaroo is an iconic marsupial mammal. They live in mobs of 10 or more in a home range of up to 5km in eastern Australia.
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Southern Sydney Funnel-web Spider, Atrax montanus
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/southern-sydney-funnel-web-spider-atrax-montanus/Previously considered part of the variation within the Sydney Funnel-web, this species may be just as venomous as its sister-species Atrax robustus.
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Sugar Glider
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/sugar-glider/The Sugar Glider has a membrane extending from its fifth finger to its ankle enabling it to glide up to 50 m between trees.
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