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Two new species of ‘micro’ termite
Termites can be hard to identify, both in your floorboards and in the lab. But finding two new species of them might not be all bad news!
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Great Australian Bight Deepwater Survey
The science of the Great Australian Bight (GAB) is poorly known but the CSIRO GAB Deepwater Marine Program is hoping to change that.
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Celebrating the Australian Museum's 190th birthday island style
Despite being away working hard in the field, AMRI staff weren't going to miss out on any of the AM's fun 190th birthday celebrations!
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The Tammar Wallaby, one species or two?
Despite being one of the most intensively studied marsupials, recent genetic studies of the Tammar Wallaby has revealed some surprises.
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Having the INTERN-al perspective
Being thrown into the wonderful world of wildlife genomics has never been more eye-opening and exciting!
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New “Stone” frog discovered from Vietnam
A new gargoyle-like frog emerges from the limestone rocks of northern Vietnam.
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How do worms know where to settle?
The start of a sedentary marine worm's life is a bit of a mystery. How do they end up choosing where to live out their days?
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Changing chromosomes: do genomic hotspots drive evolution in an iconic Australian marsupial?
New genomic data resolves the relationships of living rock-wallabies but how their diverse chromosomes evolved still remains a mystery.
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The (other) Lord Howe insect
On expedition on Lord Howe Island, AM scientists have made an unexpected discovery.
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Lord Howe Island and the Australian Museum
AM scientists have embarked on an expedition to benchmark native and introduced animal populations on the island that's 'frozen in time'.
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Linking frogs with flows
Figuring out which frog species like what conditions helps us help them survive.
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It's a girl!
The days of gender confusion are over for Hydroides, a large and economically important genus of fouling calcareous tubeworms.
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Robins showing their true colours
Some Eastern Yellow Robins are brighter than others, but are they just drifting?
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The search for the Peppered Tree Frog has begun
My search for a tiny frog that hasn't been seen for more than 40 years has commenced
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