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Zooplankton
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/plankton/zooplankton/Zooplankton are floating or weakly swimming animals that rely on water currents to move any great distance.
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Meroplankton
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/plankton/meroplankton/Meroplankton spend only the larval or early stages of their life as part of the plankton and spend their adult lives on the reef.
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Phytoplankton
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/plankton/phytoplankton/Phytoplankton are tiny, photosynthetic organisms.
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Crustacean Metamorphoses
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/plankton/crustacean-metamorphoses/By far the most abundant members of the zooplankton, both in species and total numbers are the crustaceans.
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Defining death
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/death-the-last-taboo/defining-death/There are three main ways that death can be defined: legally, culturally or clinically. Find out what criteria are used to determine the moment of death.
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Ganoid scales
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/ganoid-scales/Ganoid scales are found in fishes such as the bichirs (Polypteridae), Bowfin (Amia calva), paddlefishes (Polyodontidae), gars (Lepisosteidae), and sturgeons (Acipenseridae).
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Placoid scales
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/placoid-scales/Placoid scales are found in sharks and rays, and can vary greatly in external appearance.
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Fossils in Riversleigh, QLD
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/sites/riversleigh/Fossil fauna from the Riversleigh site have altered our understanding about Australia's mid-Cainozoic vertebrate diversity.
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Dating dinosaurs and other fossils
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/dating-dinosaurs-and-other-fossils/Fossils themselves, and the sedimentary rocks they are found in, are very difficult to date directly.
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Predator and prey: The Winton Trackway
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/sites/predator-and-prey-the-winton-trackway/We can never witness the awesome reality of a dinosaur stalking and attacking its prey. However, one fossil trackway near Winton in Queensland gives us the rare opportunity to reconstruct such a moment, to 're-live' the movement, reactions, fear and panic.
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