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Sharing the harbour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sharing-the-harbour/What makes Sydney's harbour the most biodiverse in the world? Plunge beneath its murky waters with Museum scientists to find out.
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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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Introduced Species: Friend or foe?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/introduced-species-friend-or-foe/The introduction of plant and animal species around the world has lead to the destabilisation and even collapse of some ecosystems. But are all the effects of introduced species negative?
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Corals of Kosrae - The Island of the Sleeping Lady
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/corals-kosrae-island-sleeping-lady/Dr Zoe Richards has just returned from an expedition to Kosrae, Micronesia, where she was surveying coral biodiversity. In this post, she describes her scuba diving surveys beneath the Island of the Sleeping Lady.
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Corals of Kosrae - The Lelu Ruins
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/corals-of-kosrae-the-lelu-ruins/Dr Zoe Richards has just returned from an expedition to Kosrae, Micronesia, where she was surveying coral biodiversity. In this post, she shares her experiences at the ancient and fascinating Lelu ruins.
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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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Biodiversity - Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
https://australian.museum/learn/science/biodiversity/biodiversity-stanford-encyclopedia-of-philosophy/This is an extensive revision of Dan Faith's 2008 entry on Biodiversity for the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
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What is biodiversity?
https://australian.museum/learn/science/biodiversity/what-is-biodiversity/Biodiversity is the variety of life. Three levels of diversity work together to create the complexity of life on Earth.
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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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