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.
Two European men and two Australian Aboriginal men seated with camp gear in background. See 'A straight-out man. FW Albrecht and Central Australian Aborigines.' Barbara Henson, Melbourne University press, 1994. Opposite p 143 bottom photograph.