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Whale beachings and feasts
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/sydney/whale-beachings-and-feasts/The most common whales that frequent the Sydney coastline are Southern Right Whales and Humpback Whales. On occasion, whales beach themselves along the coast, and were an opportunity for a feast for Aboriginal people in the reg
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Metamorphic processes
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/shaping-earth/metamorphic-processes/Most minerals are only stable at particular temperatures and pressures, so changes in these result in the formation of new minerals.
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Geological origin of gemstones
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/gemstones/geological-origin-of-gemstones/Gemstones are formed below the Earth's surface and can sometimes show traces of other minerals, called inclusions.
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Valuing gemstones
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/gemstones/valuing-gemstones/Gemstones are valuable because they are a rare and desirable commodity. They also represent time and labour spent on cutting and presentation.
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Waitangi Day and the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/maori/waitangi-day-and-the-australian-museum/To celebrate this significant day, the AM is proud to share some of its 1000 Maori ethnographic objects
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Tarantulas - the truth behind their evil image
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/tarantulas-the-truth-behind-their-evil-image/Tarantulas are the movie stars of the spider world.
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Spiders in West Africa
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/spiders-in-west-africa/West Africa is the home of Anansi, a folk hero, who is both spider and man.
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What are the differences between ants and termites?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/what-are-the-differences-between-ants-and-termites/Ants and termites are sometimes mistaken for each other, however they are very different insect groups.
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Spider facts
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/spider-facts/Find answers to commonly asked questions and discover interesting facts about spiders in Australia, New Zealand and dangerous spiders around the world.
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Giant Geckos
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/herpetology-collection-giant-geckos/Recent research by herpetologists has found that the island of New Caledonia is home to a uniquely rich and diverse lizard fauna.
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RELICS
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