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What is a monotreme?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/what-is-a-monotreme/Monotremes are different from other mammals because they lay eggs and have no teats.
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What is a mammal?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/what-is-a-mammal/Mammals are a diverse group of animals that are found below and on the ground, in trees and oceans.
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Mammalogy
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/mammalogy/Learn about our collection and study of mammals. Mammals include placental mammals such as rodents, primates and whales; marsupials such as kangaroos and koalas; and monotremes such as the platypus and echidna.
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Animal factsheets
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/Discover the astonishing variety of mammals, birds, reptiles, marine life and more in the Australian Museum collections.
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Whale Graveyard
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/mammology-collection-whale-graveyard/Many whales are stranded along the New South Wales coast each year, some of which die on the beach. Some carcasses are washed out to sea again, a few are brought straight to the Museum.
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Endemism in Australian mammals
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/mammals/endemism-in-australian-mammals/Australia possesses a unique assemblage of mammal species, of which over 80% are endemic.
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New discovery by Australian and American researchers reveals ancient, super-snouted dolphins fed in a similar way to swordfish.
https://australian.museum/about/organisation/media-centre/new-discovery-on-ancient-super-snouted-dolphins/A team of Australian and American palaeontologists reveals ancient, super-snouted dolphins fed by sweeping their snouts through the water to hit and stun fish.
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Whales find-a-word
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/classroom-activities/whales-tohora/What can you discover about whales? Complete our find-a-word and dot-to-dot activities from the Whales | Tohorā exhibition to learn more about these beautiful mammals.
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One Eastern Quoll is not like another
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-eastern-quoll/The best time to gather information about a species is before they decline.
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Australian summer – too hot to handle for flying-foxes?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/too-hot-for-flying-foxes/Increasing heatwaves across Australia impact dramatically on flying-fox populations.
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Barka: The Forgotten River
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Now on until 23 July 2023![]()
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
Opening 9 June 2023, featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.
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