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New lizard from NSW
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/new-lizard-from-nsw/

Was this spectacular new species of lizard first illustrated in Indigenous rock art?

Published 28 March 2014

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Australian lizards image gallery
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/australian-lizards/

Australia has a very diverse lizard fauna, ranging from the very large to the tiny.

Published 06 March 2019

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Triage for Australia's lizards and snakes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/triage-for-australias-lizards-and-snakes/

Which of Australia’s endangered species need our most urgent attention? This was the question facing a group of conservation biologists, including two scientists from the Australian Museum Research Institute, following the most recent round of Red Data Book assessments of our reptiles.

Published 03 September 2020

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Central Bearded Dragon
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/central-bearded-dragon/

Like other species of Bearded Dragon, this lizard relies on more bluff than bite; trying to appear larger and spikier than it really is to any potential predator.

Published 30 October 2015

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Barka: The Forgotten River

Meet <i>Barka: The Forgotten River</i> in this new First Nations exhibition developed by Uncle Badger Bates and Justine Muller with the Barkandji community.

Special exhibition
Now on until 23 July 2023

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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea

Witness the beauty and diversity of cultural decoration and body adornment from Papua New Guinea in this special exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney.

Opening 9 June 2023, featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
Educator-led tours

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Burra

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

Permanent education space
Open daily

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