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South West Pacific expedition
https://australian.museum/learn/expeditions/south-west-pacific/

Journey with AMRI scientists on a voyage of discovery to document marine fauna in these isolated southwest Pacific islands. Learn more about the daily lives of scientific researchers on board a research vessel.

Megafauna
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/megafauna/

Megafauna are large animals such as elephant, mammoth, rhinocerous and Australia's own diprotodon.

Evolving landscape
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/evolving-landscape/

Over thousands of millions of years, continents, oceans and mountain ranges have moved vast distances both vertically and horizontally.

Australian dinosaurs
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/australian-dinosaurs/

View illustrations and fossils of some of Australia's dinosaurs, including the most recent discoveries.

Mammals
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/

Discover Australia's mammals - all of which have hair or fur, produce milk and are warm-blooded.

Fishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/

Fishes are very diverse and have a range of body sizes from the massive whale shark down to the smallest fish under a centimetre in length.

Worms
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/worms/

The Australian Museum houses an important collection of earthworms, bristle worms and leeches, including an extensive bristle worm collection from Australia and Indo-Pacific. Learn about these resilient creatures that have virtually conquered every habitat on the planet!

Birds
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/

Find out more about the unique and ingenious ways Australian birds have adapted to habitats. The Australian Museum has one of the largest ornithological collections in the Southern Hemisphere, containing a wide cross-section of these feathered animals.

Molluscs
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/molluscs/

Learn more about this unique and varied animal group, molluscs are very diverse in appearance and habitat.

Crustaceans
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/crustaceans/

Find out more about crustaceans - crabs, lobsters, prawns, barnacles - and what makes them such interesting creatures. The Australian Museum has a long tradition of studying crustaceans and this is reflected in the extensive Marine Invertebrates collection.