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Salps
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/sea-squirts/what-is-a-salp/Despite looking rather like a jellyfish, salps are a member of the Tunicata, a group of animals also known as sea squirts. They are taxonomically closer to humans than jellyfish
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Stone Centipedes - Living Fossils
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/centipedes/centipedes-stone-centipede-living-fossils/The little yellow or red-brown creatures known to science as Lithobiomorpha may not look like much, but they are living records of Australia's ancient natural history.
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Hoodwinker Sunfish, Mola tecta Nyegaard et al 2017
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/hoodwinker-sunfish-mola-tecta/The Hoodwinker Sunfish, Mola tecta, is a new species of sunfish that has been 'hiding in plain sight' for over 125 years.
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Striated Pardalote
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/striated-pardalote/Pardalotes generally feed in the canopies of tall eucalypts, making them difficult to see.
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Tawny-crowned Honeyeater
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/tawny-crowned-honeyeater/One pair of Tawny-crowned Honeayeaters continued to feed their nestlings despite being surrounded by shellfire at an artillery range.
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Terek Sandpiper
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/terek-sandpiper/Female Terek Sandpipers leave their breeding grounds to migrate in early July, before the males and juveniles, which leave later, mainly in August. Their estimated flight range is 3500 km - 4800 km.
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Varied Sittella
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/varied-sittella/The feet of the Varied Sittella are small but with very long toes for clinging onto branches. They move in spirals down trees, searching for food, and even hang below branches.
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Wandering Albatross
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/wandering-albatross/The Wandering Albatross is the largest of the albatrosses and is the living bird with the greatest wingspan, measuring almost 3.5 m.
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