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Australian Fur Seal
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/australian-fur-seal/The Australian Fur Seal is the largest fur seal found in Australian waters.
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Arnoux's Beaked Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/arnouxs-beaked-whale/One hundred and fifty years ago a skull collected from a 9.7m whale stranded in Akaroa Harbour, Banks Peninsula, New Zealand was found to represent a new species of beaked whale.
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Minke Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/minke-whale/The Minke Whale is a small streamlined baleen whale.
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Leopard Seal
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/leopard-seal/The Leopard Seal, Hydrurga leptonyx is a member of the 'true seal' group, whose locomotion on land is best described as wriggling - a series of muscular body ripples with some assistance from the front flippers.
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Short-finned Pilot Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/short-finned-pilot-whale/The most distinctive feature of the Short-finned Pilot Whale is the bulbous to squarish melon head and very short beak.
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Humpback Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/humpback-whale/The Humpback Whale is a large baleen whale that migrates annually along the east and west coasts of Australia.
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Killer Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/killer-whale/The Killer Whale, Orcinus orca, is the largest member of the dolphin family.
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/eastern-grey-kangaroo/The Eastern Grey Kangaroo is an iconic marsupial mammal. They live in mobs of 10 or more in a home range of up to 5km in eastern Australia.
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Andrews' Beaked Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/andrews-beaked-whale/Andrews' Beaked Whale is known from strandings of only about 35 animals. They appear to avoid vessels and are rarely seen at sea.
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Dugong
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/dugong/The Dugong is a large, grey brown bulbous animal with a flattened fluked tail, like that of a whale, no dorsal fin, paddle like flippers and distinctive head shape.
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
Special exhibition opens 18 November 2023
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