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Mineralogy
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/mineralogy/

Learn more about our mineralogy and petrology collections and study of minerals and rocks.

Published 23 October 2018

Petrology collection minerals
Ornithology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/ornithology/

Ornithology is the branch of zoology devoted to studying birds. Around 10,000 species of bird inhabit the world, ranging from tiny hummingbirds up to huge ostriches. The Australian Museum's Ornithology Collection contains a wide cross-section of these fascinating animals.

Published 23 October 2018

bird collection ornithology
Palaeontology
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/palaeontology/

Palaeontology is the study of fossils. Fossils are the remains or traces of prehistoric living things and are preserved in substances such as sediments, coal, tar, oil, amber or volcanic ash, or frozen in ice or naturally mummified.

Published 23 October 2018

Palaeontology collection fossils
John Landy image gallery 2
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/landy-images/landy-gallery-2/

Drawers 7 to 12 of the Landy collection

Published 02 September 2019

gallery butterflies butterfly collection
John Landy image gallery 5
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/landy-images/landy-gallery-5/

Drawers 25 to 30 of the Landy collection

Published 02 September 2019

gallery butterflies butterfly collection
John Landy image gallery 6
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/landy-images/landy-gallery-6/

Drawers 31 to 36 of the Landy collection

Published 03 September 2019

gallery butterflies butterfly collection
John Landy's Insect memories
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/entomology/john-landy/landy-memories/

John Landy's Insect memories

Published 07 June 2019

donation lepidoptera butterflies collection

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special Exhibition
10 May – 7 September 2025

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
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