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Night Parrot
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/ornithology/ornithology-collection-night-parrot/The Night Parrot, Pezoporus occidentalis, is a rather undistinguished looking bird: plump, medium-sized and mottled with yellowish green and dark brown.
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Eyrean Grasswren
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/ornithology-collection-eyrean-grasswren/The Eyrean Grasswren, Amytornis goyderi, was until the late 1970s known only from specimens collected in 1874 at Macumba River, north-west of Lake Eyre, South Australia.
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Whale Graveyard
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/mammology-collection-whale-graveyard/Many whales are stranded along the New South Wales coast each year, some of which die on the beach. Some carcasses are washed out to sea again, a few are brought straight to the Museum.
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The fish collection of Francis Day
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/ichthyology-collection-the-fish-collection-of-francis-day/In 1883, one of the most impressive fish collections to be acquired by the Australian Museum was bought from Dr Francis Day for 200 pounds.
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French Polynesian Flatfish Puzzle
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/ichthyology-collection-french-polynesian-flatfish-puzzle/In common with many marine animals, bony fishes that live on coral reefs have a two-part life history.
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Stages of decomposition
https://australian.museum/learn/science/stages-of-decomposition/Decomposition of a corpse is a continual process that can take from weeks to years, depending on the environment.
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Systematics of Australian reptiles
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/herpetology/systematics-of-australian-reptiles/A snapshot of some of the reptile research going on at the Australian Museum.
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Dissection of a Bluespotted Flathead
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/dissection-of-a-bluespotted-flathead/The dissection consists of three parts: an external examination, the internal organs, and the mouth and gills.
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Are bacteria animals or plants?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/are-bacteria-plants-or-animals/There are about one trillion species of bacteria on Earth.
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Predators, parasites and parasitoids
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/predators-parasites-and-parasitoids/Many animals are predators, parasites or parasitoids, using other animals as food.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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