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The evolution of the platypus
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/platypus-evolution/Learn about the different platypus fossils that have been discovered in Australia and South America and compare their features.
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Debunking the myth that Aboriginal stories are just myths: the Yamuti and the megafauna Diprotodon
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/yamuti/As a young Adnyamathanha kid, I was told the story about the Yamuti. The Yamuti was a very large and scary animal that specifically looked to steal little kids.
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Australia over time
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/Learn about our evolving landscape, Australian megafauna and other extinct animals and how we use fossils to relate the animals of the past with those of today.
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The Pleistocene Epoch (2.5 million to 11,700 years ago)
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/evolving-landscape/the-pleistocene-epoch/During the Pleistocene (2.5 million to 11,700 years ago) the word had many examples of large animals that are collectively known as Megafauna. Australia was close to its current position, but sea levels were much lower. Humans may have first arrived in Australia during this time.
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Dinosaurs - Platypterygius longmani
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/fact-sheets/platypterygius-australis/Platypterygius longmani was an ichthyosaur, a dolphin-like marine reptile that roamed the Eromanga Sea of inland Australia during the Early Cretaceous.
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Dinosaurs - Muttaburrasaurus langdoni
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/fact-sheets/muttaburrasaurus-langdoni/Muttaburrasaurus was a large, plant-eating ornithopod from the Early Cretaceous of eastern Australia.
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Liasis dubudingala
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/liasis-dubudingala/Liasis dubudinala is the largest snake known from Australia, estimated to have been about 9 metres in length. The only known specimen of Liasis dubudinala was found at Bluff Downs in northeastern Queensland, and is Pliocene in age (about 4.5 million years old)
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Dinosaurs - Kambara implexidens
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/fact-sheets/kambara-implexidens/Kambara implexidens, from the early Eocene of Queensland, was a mekosuchine, an ancient group of primitive Gondwanan crocodiles.
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Chunia illuminata
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/extinct-animals/chunia-illuminata/Chunia was a primitive ektopodontid, a distinctive group of Cainozoic Australian possums that may have been specialized seed-eaters. Ektopodontids, first thought to be monotremes, had short faces, large, forward-facing eyes and the most unusual and complex teeth of any marsupial.
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