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A blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015's Cyclone Nathan.

The recovery begins.

There are countless reasons to enter for an Australian Museum Eureka Prize… what’s yours?

The second in a blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015’s Cyclone Nathan.

A blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015’s Cyclone Nathan.

Torres Strait artist Ken Thaiday talks about what his work and his totem, the hammerhead shark means to him.

With barbecue tongs blazing and hat askew, the Braveheart cook bags a beauty.

Achievements and connections of progressive military medic.

Conservation programs tend to overlook some of the most important and most diverse groups of animals – the invertebrates.

A small frog with bright orange eyes has just been discovered from the forested mountains of Vietnam

A pudgy little coffinfish that lives over a kilometre below the surface has just been named.

Mention "French Polynesia" and palm trees and cocktails come to mind; but, think again.

How the virtual prisoner of the Great War found new directions in anthropology.

The Museum's eye-catching series of Gerard Krefft and Manta alfredi images are about to make their debut at the Art Gallery of NSW.

Our annual Science Festival aims to excite the next generation about science and expose the students to what the museum has to offer.