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Termites as pests
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/termites-as-pests/Out of the 258 described (90 undescribed) termite species in Australia, only a few wood-damaging species are of concern to humans.
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A Life on the Ocean Waves
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/crustaceans/invertebrates-collection-a-life-on-the-ocean-waves/The crab Planes cyaneus has a number of common names (including the Columbus or Flotsam Crab) which reflect its ability to literally sail the world's oceans using floating debris.
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Bivalve Pulvinitidae
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/molluscs/malacology-collection-bivalve-pulvinitidae/Animals belonging to the bivalve family Pulvinitidae were originally known only from fossil records dating back millions of years ago.
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Prey capture and feeding
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/prey-capture-and-feeding/Spiders have an amazing array of prey catching strategies ranging from simple ambushing to the use of complex silk snares.
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How spiders see the world
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/how-spiders-see-the-world/Spiders usually have eight eyes but few have good eyesight.
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Spider structure
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/spider-structure/The external and internal structures of spiders, including skin, muscles, breathing system, digestive tract and reproductive organs.
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Spiders are everywhere
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/spiders/spiders-are-everywhere/During their long history, spiders have evolved into thousands of different species and spread all over the world.
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Ants as pests
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/insects/ants-as-pests/For most people ants only become a problem when they enter buildings in search of food and water or when they build their nests in buildings or gardens.
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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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Spiders that mimic ants
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/spiders-that-mimic-ants/There are some spiders that mimic ants and other insects in order to prey upon them without being detected.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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