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Ghost Net art: Sculptures now on display
Our amazing new ghost net sculptures, Dauma and Garom, are now on display in our Indigenous Australians gallery.
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Happy Sciencemas!
Festive season follies from all of us here at Australia's oldest Museum. Happy Sciencemas!
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Feathers of the Gods: Is it a Bird?
Is it a bat? Is it a plane? If you are an air traveller, you probably have more to do with museums, especially ours, than you think!
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Tadpoles Create International Research Collaborations
Tadpoles lure researcher Ronald Altig from Mississippi to the Australian Museum.
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Marine Fan Worms: More Diverse, Morphologically Variable (and Confusing) than Currently Thought
Only two marine fan worms from the genus Branchiomma are known from Australia, but new molecular data reveals many more.
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When the Frogs Go, the Snakes Follow
When the frogs disappear, there are dramatic consequences.
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Our Global Neighbors: In the Shadows of Aden's Butcher Shop
The 19th century discovery of stone tools – an early clue to our African origin.
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The Australian Museum Science Festival in Bathurst
After three hours we arrived at Charles Sturt University in Bathurst! Why you ask? To educate, engage and entertain school students.
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Ghost Net Art: Globally Connected - Plastics in the Marine Environment
Our backyard is all the oceans of the world, and it's filling up with junk.
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anti-capitalisation at the australian museum
We were part of a revolution in the 1970's and weren't afraid to have it written large on the side of the building.
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Feathers of the Gods: A spectacular case of mistaken identity
The curiosity some individuals have with diamonds can lead to obsession and even to crime.
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Goblin Spider Researchers Name 71 New Australian Species
Mini armoured goblin spiders are widespread but rarely noticed despite being orange!
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Keeping the Lid on the Can of Worms
Announcing our Invasive Polychaete Identifier: an Australian web application. Will it help us to ward off potential invaders?