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What is Biodiversity?

Biodiversity is the variety of all living things. Find out more about Australia's unique biodiversity and what you can do to help conserve it.

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Enter our Up Close & Spineless photo competition, tell us about the biodiversity in your backyard.

2010 International Year of Biodiversity

Find out about events being held across Australia and funding opportunities for your programs

Biodiversity is vital

Why biodiversity should matter to you. The oxygen in our air, the food we eat and even our digestive systems rely on a healthy biodiversity.

Visitors talk about biodiversity

Read about what visitors to the Museum have to say about biodiversity

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