Blog archive: Science
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The People’s Orb in Copenhagen
The People’s Orb has been presented at the Earth Hour special event in Copenhagen.
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Trilobite translations
Find out why a new publication, the Trilobite Record of China, co-edited by Australian Museum palaeontologist Dr Yong Yi Zhen, has made life a lot easier for the world’s trilobite experts.
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Has the cucumber changed its spots?
Recent research indicates the presence of a new species of sea cucumber at Lizard Island on the Great Barrier Reef.
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Myriad of amphipods on the GBR
A recent study has revealed hundreds of species of amphipods (shrimp-like creatures) living on the Great Barrier Reef, almost half of them new to science.
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From the archives: 2009 climate change exhibition awarded
As the AM prepares to launch new exhibitions on climate change in 2020, we look back on our 2009 exhibition, 'Climate change: our future, your choice'.
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How to detect newly introduced species
Museum scientists compared two strategies to predict the whereabouts of an introduced bee – one using climate suitability data and the other habitat preference.
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Micropredators lurk among the seaweed
Argentinean and Australian Museum scientists have discovered a guild of micropredators living on seaweeds in the coastal waters of southern New South Wales.
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The price of overconsumption and the lack of recycling plastics has created The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a soupy mix of plastics floating around in the Pacific Ocean.
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International Day of Climate Change
Saturday the 24th October was the International Day of Climate change and the United Nations Day.
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