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Love songs for nature to inspire climate activism

Australian musicians are using their work to raise the profile of climate change and environmental issues, including through an annual competition.

Environment news from Australian Associated Press

Australia faces fossil bind in COP31 negotiating role

Australia could play a defining role in negotiating a global road map away from fossil fuels, but domestic gas and coal interests may get in the way.

Environment news from Australian Associated Press

Strong lift off for seaweed firm with unique business

A local climate technology company tackling a potent greenhouse gas with seaweed has soared in value after listing on the Australian Securities Exchange.

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Australia risks missing net zero without China's aid

Climate

Mistiming energy transition could prove a costly lesson

Climate

Fuelling rural ambition may ease renewables resistance

Regional

Ships turned, arrests made at annual climate protest

Australian General News

This bushfire season could be as bad as Black Saturday

Regional

What's changing under landmark environment reforms

Australian General News

Australia long way off reaching key climate target

Climate

Feral cats on list as New Zealand toughens conservation

International News

'Reckless' water plan sparks landmark legal challenge

Indigenous Affairs

Tuvalu and climate sector want more from Australia

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‘Forever chemicals’ contaminate more dolphins and whales than we thought – new research

AMRI

You might think frogs never get enough water. Turns out, they can fare worse in floods than bushfires

AMRI

A night of generosity: Australian Museum Foundation’s Gala Dinner

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Not fit for purpose

At the Museum

A centuries-old grid of holes in the Andes may have been a ‘spreadsheet’ for accounting and exchange

AMRI

The tiny fossil that helps us reexamine the story of how life evolved across our ancient supercontinents

AMRI

Tips and tricks for a frog-friendly backyard

AMRI

Dr Aaron Eger: champion of global marine conservation

Science

Dr Vanessa Pirotta: inspiring ocean action through science, media, and education

Science

Keira P: Dusty’s Mitey Poo – Hidden Below

Science

Fission Chips Team: Turning an accident into a breakthrough

Science

Dr Hasindu Gamaarachchi: resourcing researchers with accessible genomic processing technology

Science

Living Seawalls: Boosting biodiversity through eco-engineered marine habitat design

Science

Octopus and Ice Sheet Team: Ancient West Antarctic Ice Sheet collapse revealed

Science

Passport2Recovery: uniting research, boosting recovery, and empowering global citizen science

Science
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Mesophotic diver exploring in the Coral Sea

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Manager, Pacific Collections, Melissa Malu. Installation of new Pacific Gallery, Wansolmoana

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Australian Museum Eureka Prizes trophy

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