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Poorly-known parasites threaten freshwater biodiversity
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-poorly-known-parasites-threaten-freshwater-biodiversity/A new paper is calling for more attention to be paid to poorly-known micro-organisms capable of killing off amphibians and fishes.
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Sydney Harbour - 3000 species and counting!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sydney-harbour-species/Quick quiz ... how many species of animals live in Sydney Harbour? Do you know where those animals live?
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Urban Biodiversity and the City of Sydney
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/urban-biodiversity-and-the-city-of-sydney/Biodiversity is a crucial factor in the environmental, social and cultural health of a city. Biodiversity in the City of Sydney's area has declined because of urban development; buildings and roads have taken away some of the habitat that used to provide a home for plants and animals
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Biodiversity Hotspot: Treasures of the Kimberley
https://australian.museum/learn/expeditions/featured-project-treasures-of-the-kimberley/The north-western Australian Kimberley is one of fifteen Australian biodiversity hotspots. Its coast boasts an archipelago that comprises several hundred large, and thousands of much smaller islands.
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Herbivory: eating plants
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/herbivory-eating-plants/Herbivory is the act of eating plants and a herbivore is an animal that eats plants. Herbivores play an important role in the ecology of any area, influencing plant communities and individual plant growth. The great diversity of invertebrate and vertebrate herbivores reflects the diversity of pla
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What's happening to Australia's biodiversity?
https://australian.museum/learn/science/biodiversity/whats-happening-to-australias-biodiversity/Some scientists believe that we are now witnessing the sixth mass extinction, the only mass extinction caused by a single species - humans.
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Impacts of climate change on the Great Barrier Reef
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/climate-change-coral-reef/Watch Dr Anne Hoggett and Dr Lyle Vail share their observations of recent bleaching and coral recovery around Lizard Island.
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DNA barcoding
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/dna-barcoding-modules/Engage with these eight learning modules about DNA barcoding at the Australian Museum. The modules consist of videos and 3D animations about the application of technology including the polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and DNA sequencing.
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Same same but different: uncovering the cryptic diversity of Asian horned frogs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/uncovering-the-cryptic-diversity-of-asian-horned-frogs/Discovering new species of horned frogs, after the fieldwork is done.
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Honouring Professor Richard Frankham: Winner of the 2019 Whitley Special Commendation Certificate
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/honouring-professor-richard-frankham/Over 50 years in the field of evolutionary genetics and a leader in conservation genetics, we honour Professor Richard (Dick) Frankham, winner of the 2019 Whitley Special Commendation Certificate.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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