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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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Salps and Ctenophores
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/salps-and-comb-jellies/Salps and Ctenophores, or comb jellies, are semi-transparent. Salps are an important food item for many fishes. Ctenophores vaguely resemble jellyfish however they do not sting.
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D.I.WHY: Can you see a dinosaur in the sky?
https://australian.museum/inside-out/homeschool-resources/diwhy-can-you-see-dinosaur-in-sky/What do you see in the sky? Become a scientist in your own backyard with this interactive video series.
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The Ramsar Convention
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/barka/ramsar-convention/Learn about Ramsar Protected Sites and how they are essential to preserving biological diversity.
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Save our Ngatyi (Rainbow Serpents)
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/barka/save-our-ngatyi/Learn about Uncle Badger Bates’ Rainbow Serpent sculpture on display in Australian Museum's Hintze Hall.
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What is Waterbug Watch?
https://australian.museum/get-involved/citizen-science/streamwatch/what-is-waterbug-watch/Waterbug Watch is a new citizen science initiative extending beyond traditional water quality monitoring programs.
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Why is it dark in the deepsea?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/why-is-it-dark-in-the-deepsea/You have probably noticed that coral reefs are colourful places. When filmed in natural light, however, much of the vibrant colour is not visible below 10 metres. The underwater world becomes increasingly blue (and eventually black) the deeper you go. Why is this?
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Ascidians - Urochordata
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/sea-squirts/ascidians-urochordata/Sydney has over 80 species of ascidians. Ascidians belong to the subphylum Urochordata - one of the major groups of the phylum Chordata, which includes the vertebrates (fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals).
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Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: High School finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/high-school-finalists/High School finalists from the 2022 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme From River to Sea: Our Island Home.
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Schools Reconciliation Challenge 2022: Art Collaboration finalists
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/schools-reconciliation-challenge/art-collaboration-finalists/Art Collaboration finalists from the 2022 Schools Reconciliation Challenge, share their artworks and stories inspired by the theme From River to Sea: Our Island Home.
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