Mel Ward started life on the stage as an acrobat and comedian. But something about the creatures he found on the beach as a child kept calling him back to the sea. But what drove him to collect 25,000 crabs from around the world? And what exactly is eccentric dancing?

Behind every object is a story – join Charles Wooley and Kim McKay as they reveal some of the 200 Treasures of the Australian Museum.




Behind every object is a story – join Charles Wooley and Kim McKay as they reveal some of the 200 Treasures of the Australian Museum.