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Blue-billed Duck
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/blue-billed-duck/The tail of the Blue-billed Duck is usually held flat on the water, However, during courtship, or when alarmed, it is held fully erect.
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Upside-down Jellyfish
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/jellyfish/upside-down-jellyfish/The Upside-Down Jellyfish is an unusual jellyfish that spends most of its time resting on its back over the sediment, giving it an upside-down appearance
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Jelly Blubber
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/jellyfish/jelly-blubber/Jelly Blubbers are one of the most commonly encountered jellyfish along the east coast of Australia. They often aggregate in large numbers particularly in harbours or estuaries, but they also occur in open water. Additionally, these jellyfish have been trialled for commercial fisheries.
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Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/bluespotted-fantail-ray-taeniura-lymma-forsskal-1775/Bluespotted Fantail Ray, Taeniura lymma (Forsskål, 1775)
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Frogs in your Backyard
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/bugwise/frogs-in-your-backyard/Frogs are a welcome visitor to any backyard and can be good bio-indicators of an ecosystem's health.
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Chestnut Teal
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/birds/chestnut-teal/The Chestnut Teal is found on wetlands and estuaries in coastal regions, and is one of the few ducks able to tolerate high salinity waters, although it still needs fresh water for drinking.
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Empire Gudgeon, Hypseleotris compressa (Krefft, 1864)
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/empire-gudgeon-hypseleotris-compressa/Empire Gudgeon, Hypseleotris compressa (Krefft, 1864)
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What is a habitat?
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/what-is-a-habitat/Explore seven different animal and plant habitats of Australia: Coasts, Freshwater, Antarctica, Forests, Woodlands, Arid Zone and Urban.
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Dragonfly life cycle
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/dragonfly-life-cycle/Dragonflies are insects. They have three stages in their life cycle: egg - larva - adult. Adult dragonflies have a long and slender abdomen, two pairs of wings and three pairs of legs. They also have very large eyes.
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Spotted Marsh Frog Life cycle
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/spotted-marsh-frog-life-cycle/The life cycle of a Spotted Marsh Frog, Limnodynastes tasmaniensis.
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