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Redheads and insects
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/redheads-and-insects/

What do entomologists and phillumenists have in common? The appreciation of a good matchbox.

Published 11 October 2013

entomology blog
Death's-Head Hawkmoth (Timor-Leste Expedition)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/deaths-head-hawkmoth-timor-leste-expedition/

Somewhat notorious due to their sinister appearance, it's a mystery why death's-head hawkmoths do not occur in Australia. Entomologist Dr Dave Britton discusses the specimens he found during the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.

Published 10 September 2012

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Insects
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/

Explore the fascinating world of insects from beautiful butterflies to creepy crawly cockroaches!

Published 11 October 2018

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Bugwise for Schools
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/bugwise/bugwise-for-schools/

Bugwise for schools brings the world of invertebrates to your students, engaging them in real science in local environments. Find out what insects and spiders you are sharing your schools with and why they are vitally important to a healthy planet.

Published 07 September 2010

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

Permanent exhibition
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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent kids learning space
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10am - 4.30pm

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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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Open daily

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