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Fantastical Sharks & Rays
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/amcs-sharks-rays/

Dive into the fantastical world of sharks and rays, in this special exhibition that shines a light on some of Australia’s most unique endangered species.

What is a shark?
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/what-is-a-shark/

Sharks are fish that have skeletons made of cartilage rather than bone, making them lighter and more buoyant in water. Over millions of years, they have developed extraordinary senses to help navigate and detect prey.

Touring exhibition: Sharks
https://australian.museum/get-involved/services/touring-exhibits/touring-exhibition-sharks/

Majestic. Powerful. Diverse. Showing the world a new perspective on sharks.

Fiji
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/fiji/

The Republic of Fiji is an archipelago of more than 330 islands in the South Pacific Ocean and more than 30 species of sharks are found in the Fijian waters.

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.

Shark species
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/shark-species/

Learn about different shark species from ancient shark ancestors to the largest and fastest sharks and discover 3D interactive models.

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.

Tonga
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/tonga/

Tonga is an archipelago of more than 170 islands scattered over 700,000 square kilometres of the southern Pacific Ocean.

Torres Strait Islands
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/torres-straight-island/

People have inhabited the Torres Strait Islands for at least 2,500 years. The surrounding sea is rich in coral and marine creatures, which means plenty of food for fishes, which in turn are food for sharks.

Aotearoa
https://australian.museum/publications/sharks/aotearoa/

Aotearoa New Zealand consists of two islands and around 70 species of sharks are found in their waters.