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Spiders in the House and Garden
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/spiders-in-the-house-and-garden/Almost all spiders possess venom for the purpose of subduing their prey, which are normally insects.
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Fish scales
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/fish-scales/A fish scale is a fish scale, right? Think again. There are a number of types of fish scales and they come in all sorts of shapes and sizes.
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Rural habitats
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/wildlife-sydney/rural-habitats/Rural, or agricultural, landscapes dominate the western area of Greater Sydney and cover 33 per cent of the region.
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Forest and woodland habitats
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/wildlife-sydney/forest-and-woodland-habitats/Forest and woodland communities border Sydney on three sides and contain an enormous diversity of plant types, which, in turn provide excellent habitat for wildlife.
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Coastal sea habitat
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/wildlife-sydney/coastal-sea-habitat/Sydney's coastal seas extend from the lowest tide mark on the shore to about 40 km out to sea.
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Intertidal habitats
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/wildlife-sydney/intertidal-habitats/The area where the land meets the sea is referred to as the intertidal habitat.
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Snails and slugs
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/molluscs/snails-and-slugs/Snails and slugs, know as gastropods, are the largest group of molluscs and contain about 70% of all mollusc species.
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Chitons - Class Polyplacophora
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/molluscs/chitons-class-polyplacophora/Chitons are molluscs commonly found along rocky shores, although they may be difficult to find at first.
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Moths, butterflies and skippers: Order Lepidoptera
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/moths-butterflies-and-skippers-order-lepidoptera/Butterflies and moths are a group of insects known as lepidopterans, which means 'scaly wings'. It is these overlapping scales that give them their spectacular colours and patterns.
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Frogs: Class Amphibia
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/frogs/frogs-class-amphibia/Amphibians crawled from the water over 370 million years ago and were the first vertebrates to colonise the land. Australia has around 200 species of native amphibians, all of which are frogs, belonging to the order Anura.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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