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Sharks bodies and senses
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/bodies-senses/Over millions of years, sharks have developed streamlined bodies and extraordinary senses to help navigate and detect prey while also providing protection against attack.
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Respect and fear
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/respect-fear/Sharks have often been portrayed as killing machines and monsters to be feared. However, for First Nations peoples of the sea in Australia and the Pacific sharks have always been respected and deemed as ancestors and gods.
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Hawaii
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/hawaii/Hawaii is an archipelago of 137 volcanic islands in the Pacific Ocean and the first peoples of the Hawaiian islands are the Kānaka Maoli.
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Why oceans need sharks
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/why-oceans-need-sharks/Apex predators such as big sharks play a crucial role in keeping the ocean’s delicate ecosystem in balance. Intense overfishing has not only had devastating effects on shark numbers but also placed huge stress on the entire marine food chain.
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Dr Frank Köhler
https://australian.museum/get-involved/staff-profiles/frank-koehler/Dr Frank Köhler is NSW Principal Research Scientist and Group Manager, Malacology at the Australian Museum.
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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