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The State Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Honolulu, Hawai‘i
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Why do museums keep skeletons around? So you can compare your bone
structure with other animals to see how you and they are designed to
move and work. It's simply amazing how much we're alike.
Can you tell what these animals are?
- Dog Canis lupus
- Duck-billed Platypus Ornithorhynchus anatinus
- Great Grey Kangaroo Macropus giganteus
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