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Developed by AMRI scientists, a comprehensive interactive guide to all Australian freshwater molluscs is now freely available to everyone!

AMRI worm researchers attend the 12th International Polychaete Conference and teach taxonomy courses in Europe.

The Australian Museum went down to the Charles Sturt University campus in Albury for Science on the Road in November.

Call out to property owners in the eastern New England Tablelands, NSW! Help AM scientists locate the tiny Peppered Tree Frog.

The Bubonic Plague terrified Sydney in the early 20th century.

A unique and exciting project bringing together AMRI research and citizen science.

Our arachnid guru tells us how and why we are milking spiders for thier venom live in Spiders - Alive & Deadly.

And other examples from ingenious Inuit culture.

The Youth Eco Summit (YES) 2016 was held in Sydney Olympic Park Showground

The inaugural Indigenous Youth Summit Murama was held at Sydney Olympic Park16 &18 October 2016

A distinguished panel explore the cultural significance and museum acquisition of Asaro Mud Men Masks.

Check out some of the beautiful images of the AM arachnology slide collection scanned by DigiVol volunteers.

WeDigBio is a 4-day event that engages citizen scientists worldwide to help digitise specimens held in natural history collections.

Powerful genome-based methods open new avenues in land snail systematics.

Local knowledge, kastom and hard work leads to an unexpected find on Bougainville Island.