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DAW: Day 5 Bull Ant
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/daw-day-5-bull-ant/DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course!
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DAW Day 2: The Australian Magpie
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/daw-day-2/DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! We're featuring a different animal each day.
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DAW: Day 7 The most dangerous animal?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/daw-day-7-the-most-dangerous-animal/DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! We're featuring a different Australian creature each day.
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How do you rate danger?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-do-you-rate-danger/Over the past several months we've been developing DangerOz, an app about dangerous Australian animals. How did we work out the Danger rating for each one?
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Sydney Funnel-web Spider
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/sydney-funnel-web-spider/Probably the most notorious of all spiders, Sydney Funnel-webs have a fearsome reputation. Most of this is deserved, but some is exaggerated.
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Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/sydney-brown-trapdoor-spider/Sydney Brown Trapdoor Spider, Misgolas villosus
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Redback Spider
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/redback-spider/Redback spiders belong to the Family Theridiidae, which is found worldwide. The notorious Black Widow Spider (Latrodectus sp) of the United States is a close relative of the Redback Spider, and only differs in appearance by the absence of a red dorsal stripe.
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Dingo
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/dingo/The Dingo is Australia's wild dog. It is an ancient breed of domestic dog that was introduced to Australia, probably by Asian seafarers, about 4,000 years ago. Its origins have been traced back to early breeds of domestic dogs in south east Asia.
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Common Wombat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/common-wombat/Wombats are amongst the world’s largest burrowing animals. They are equipped with powerful limbs, short broad feet and flattened claws. Wombats are primarily grazers and their continuously growing incisors work as efficient cutters of grass and forbs.
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Australian Magpie
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/australian-magpie/Magies are one of Australia's most highly-regarded songbirds. They have a wide varierty of calls, many of which are complex, and their pitch may vary over up to four octaves.
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