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Net-casting Spiders
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/net-casting-spiders/

Net-casting Spiders have a unique way of catching their prey. They make a small web in the form of a net held by the front legs that can be stretched out wide to envelop an unwary insect passing by.

Published 30 January 2014

spider wildlife of sydney
Diamond Python
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/reptiles/diamond-python/

Diamond Python

Published 28 November 2012

python snake wildlife of sydney reptile
Paper wasps
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/paper-wasps/

Paper wasps

Published 25 September 2015

wasp insect stinging wildlife of sydney
Fiery Skimmer
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/fiery-skimmer/

Fiery Skimmer

Published 08 May 2009

dragonfly insect wildlife of sydney
South-eastern Petaltail
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/south-eastern-petaltail/

South-eastern Petaltail

Published 20 May 2009

dragonfly insect wildlife of sydney
Fig wasps
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/fig-wasps/

Fig wasps

Published 03 March 2014

wasp insect wildlife of sydney
Privet Hawk Moth
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/privet-hawk-moth/

Privet Hawk Moth

Published 14 October 2009

lepidoptera wildlife of sydney moth
Plague Soldier Beetle
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/plague-soldier-beetle/

Plague Soldier Beetle

Published 11 April 2012

insect wildlife of sydney beetle
Velvet ants
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/velvet-ants/

Velvet ants

Published 23 April 2010

wasp insect wildlife of sydney Mutillidae
Sydney Gum Leaf Katydid
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/sydney-gum-leaf-katydid/

Sydney Gum Leaf Katydid

Published 20 May 2009

insect wildlife of sydney grasshoppers katydid

Barka: The Forgotten River

Meet <i>Barka: The Forgotten River</i> in this new First Nations exhibition developed by Uncle Badger Bates and Justine Muller with the Barkandji community.

Special exhibition
Now on until 23 July 2023

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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea

Witness the beauty and diversity of cultural decoration and body adornment from Papua New Guinea in this special exhibition at the Australian Museum in Sydney.

Opening 9 June 2023, featuring photographs by Wylda Bayrón.

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
Educator-led tours

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s new learning and play space.

Permanent education space
Open daily

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