Blog archive: June 2014
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At The Museum
Just a little closer: little frog uses toes to attract prey
First record of prey luring in an Australian frog has been captured on video.
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Science
Mysteries of the deep
A new study reviews what we know and what we don’t about some fascinating creatures of the deep.
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Science
Which way home from the big blue?
It's a big blue ocean if you are only 10 mm long. New research shows how tiny larval reef fishes find their way around the ocean.
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Lifelong Learning
What does Lifelong Learning mean?
There is nothing more satisfying than seeing the look on a child's face that has just discovered something new.
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Museullaneous
Sorry JPEG, sometimes you're a pixellated mess
Don't knock nostalgia when you're knee-deep in a 35 mm slide collection.
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Museullaneous
DigiVol: Archives show their appreciation
Find out why DigiVol was given such a delicious and beautifully decorated cake.
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Science
Diamonds make valuable discovery
A golden object spotted in the water proved to be an interesting find.
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Science
Tropical visitor
During their morning swim, the pink-capped Bold and Beautiful swimmers were recently surprised by another bold and beautiful creature.
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Science
It ain't Hollywood!
Filming the demonstration of how a Two-Circle (Theodolite) Reflecting Goniometer works.
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Lifelong Learning
Scientists for a Day meet Australia’s deadly 30
The recent Scientist for a Day program saw young would-be scientists come face to face with Australia's most dangerous animals.
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Lifelong Learning
Evolution of Australian Biota
The Evolution of Australian Biota study days opened in Sydney this week.
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Science
Research Grant to Make a Big Difference to Coral Reefs
Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation has been awarded a grant for research on crown of thorns starfish the biggest cause of coral loss.
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