Biological sciences
Our biological sciences collections encompass a diverse range of fauna, from parasites to whales.
Mineral Sciences
The South Australian Museum is a global leader in research about opal and copper.
'Tartangan types Mt Gambier, S. Aust spec. A 11732 in SA. Mus coll. By A. Tolmer found undergrond with partially fossilised kangaroo and wombat 8 March 1889 bottomright one from Mr A. W. Smith NB Tindale photo 12 Jan 74 Journ. P. 1542'