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Science
'Living fossil' eel in an undersea cave
Dr Dave Johnson from the US National Museum in Washington just emailed me about an incredible eel that he and colleagues recently described. The fish, Protanguilla palau, is now classified in a new family, the Protanguillidae.
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Science
Mistaken identity?
Which is the greater threat to bird biodiversity: the introduced Common Myna or the Australian native Noisy Miner?
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At the Museum
Significance and the Crocodile
Pondering the idea of significance, the crocodile, and our audiences.
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At the Museum
Meeting our young friends
The Queen's Birthday long-weekend saw huge crowds visit the Museum. We thank everyone for coming out in such blustery and wintery weather. We especially thank one visitor for bringing his mum to his favourite place.
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Museullaneous
The optimum time to post
What time of day is best to post new online content to gain maximum exposure?
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Museullaneous
Three weeks to opening night
A chance to reflect on the process, now that it is only three weeks until the Scott sisters exhibition opens on 3rd September.
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At the Museum
Science in the City 2011
Science in the City 2011 launched at the Australian Museum today - see what it's all about!
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Museullaneous
Inside out
The case has been flipped over, revealing that it was originally on castors.
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Museullaneous
Redeveloping the Museum’s front page
Given the changes in how we use technology, especially the rise of tablets and mobile devices, what is the role of a website front page?
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Museullaneous
What do users thinks about our current front page?
Our intern, Marloes Schepers, interviewed twenty-one visitors to seek their opinion about our current front page. Here's what they thought.
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Museullaneous
Digital Literacies ... and app development
Just as we learn very differently in the physical space the same goes for the digital and mobile spaces.