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How are dinosaur fossils formed?
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/dinosaur-fossils/Watch this animation to understand how dinosaurs became fossils over time.
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Dinosaurs unit
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/dinosaurs-ps/Follow this Dinosaurs unit to deepen your knowledge and understanding of dinosaurs and fossils.
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Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family unit: Secondary
https://australian.museum/get-involved/services/touring-exhibits/touring-exhibition-tyrannosaurs/tyrannosaurs-secondary/Follow our Tyrannosaurs – Meet the Family unit to deepen your knowledge and understanding of tyrannosaurs. This exhibition has now ended and is currently touring the world.
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Dinosaurs unit for preschools
https://australian.museum/learn/teachers/learning/dinosaurs-ey/Follow this Dinosaurs learning unit to deepen your knowledge and understanding of dinosaurs and fossils.
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Preparing fossils, reconstructing the past
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/preparing-fossils-reconstructing-the-past/The very early stages of piecing together the animals and plants of the past involve removing their fossils from the rock and preserving them for study.
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What are conodonts?
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/what-are-conodonts/What conodonts were remained a mystery for many years. These microfossils were variously thought to belong to annelid worms, arthropods, molluscs, chaetognaths (marine worms), fish (as teeth), and even plants. The discovery of an articulated 'conodont animal' was a significant breakthrough.
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Fossil sites near Sydney
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/sites/fossil-sites-near-sydney/Fossils have been found at many sites near Sydney. Some of these are no longer accessible but coastal exposures still give the amateur collector ample chance of finding good fossils.
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The living dinosaurs
https://australian.museum/learn/dinosaurs/the-living-dinosaurs/Be afraid. One day your pet budgie or that marauding cockatoo may recall the more "primitive" instincts of their relatives. Be very, very afraid - these relatives include T. rex and Velociraptor! Birds are actually specialised theropod dinosaurs.
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How are fossils found and excavated?
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/fossils/how-are-fossils-found/Finding fossils is a combination of hard work, chance and knowing where to look! Fossils are mostly found where sedimentary rocks of the right age are exposed, such as river valleys, cliffs and hillsides, and human-made exposures such as quarries and road cuttings.
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Australia over time
https://australian.museum/learn/australia-over-time/Learn about our evolving landscape, Australian megafauna and other extinct animals and how we use fossils to relate the animals of the past with those of today.
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Tails from the Coasts
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Wild Planet
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Minerals
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