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Into the deep end – snail systematics on the ocean floor
AMRI researchers have started on a three-year project to unravel the mysteries of the turrid gastropods of the Australian deep sea.
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The 2017 AMRI Lifetime Achievement Awards
Another year, another amazing scientist - or in this case a group of scientists!
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The highest mountain in southern China reveals a new frog species
Meet the tiny new frog species just discovered from southern China
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From somewhere in the Pacific
From humpback whales, to spectacular nudibranches and a bizarre sponge crab, the AM team updates us from the southwest Pacific expedition.
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Leading Ladies of STEM
AMRI played host to 50 young ladies as part of the UNSW STEM Career Week program, a fun and inspirational morning was had by all!
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Fishing in Permian seas – a fossil fish donation from Blackwater, Queensland
Our Palaeontology section has just received a very welcome Cultural Gifts Program donation of fossil fish from Blackwater, Queensland.
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Genetics and bio-banking as a tool for detecting wild poached animals in the illegal pet trade
AMRI scientists show the power of bio-banking as yet another tool in the war against the illegal wildlife trade.
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Male kangaroos don’t always move far from home
Male eastern grey kangaroos can move large distances, but their DNA suggests that sometimes they don't.
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The tadpole of a very rare toad revealed
The tadpole of the rare and highly threatened Sterling's Toothed Toad has remained a mystery, until now.
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Spiders that look like ants
AM scientists have discovered two new species of ant-mimic spiders that gain their ant-like appearance in a most unusual way.
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In search of undescribed species in northern Australia
Bush Blitz uncovers the remarkable diversity of amphibians and reptiles that call Bradshaw Field Training area home.
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New species of Leaf-litter Frog discovered from Vietnam
A small, zig-zag striped frog has just been discovered in Vietnam
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The excitement continues: post-Lord Howe Island expedition
Now that all of the AM's collections and research teams have safely arrived back home, what next? "Lots" is the answer!
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Carb-loading Ibis are long-term stayers
We know that Australian White Ibis enjoy a sandwich in the park, but it's not just because sausages aren't on offer.
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The truth comes out in the end
Genetic analysis of scats (faecal pellets) from a remnant rock-wallaby colony has revealed an unexpected evolutionary history.
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