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Clue to record-breaking temperatures in clearer skies

More sunlight is making it to Earth to warm the planet faster as reflective cloud coverage gets sparser, research suggests.

Environment news from Australian Associated Press

Starry nights light the way for Bogong moth migration

An Australian moth uses the stars in the night sky to guide its migration, according to a study shedding light on one of nature's great mysteries.

Environment news from Australian Associated Press

Australia dives into the big blue as key climate ally

The potential of blue carbon - using the power of the seas - will feature prominently in Australia's official climate plans following a landmark agreement.

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Indigenous-led plan sets example in caring for Country

Indigenous Affairs

Sunny outlook: big solar farms given tick by neighbours

Future Economies

Green tick: Australian net-zero projects to be rated

Future Economies

Momentum building for global plastic pollution pact

Environment

Check before you chuck: how bigger labels can end waste

Australian General News

EV myths drive Aussies wrong way down electric avenue

Future Economies

'Lifeline' for coral at risk of rising sea temperatures

Climate

Go bold: calls for Australia to lead on ocean health

Climate

Aussies urged to charge ahead with household batteries

Future Economies

Maps reveal 'obstacle course' for migrating whales

Climate
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Ice Age shelter high up in the Blue Mountains reveals Aboriginal heritage from 20,000 years ago

AMRI

Lantern slides and platypus diplomacy: David Fleay’s legacy at the Archives

At the Museum

Homecoming! A journey from stress to success for Norfolk Island snails

AMRI

The Talbot Oration: Climate Action - in Our National Interest

At the Museum

Conversations of the Golden Empires: Harnessing the Heavens

At the Museum

Conversations of the Golden Empires: From the Andes to the Amazon

At the Museum

Conversations of the Golden Empires: Modern Discoveries of an Ancient Land

At the Museum

Toad-ally understandable: Unravelling the secrets of Cane Toad calls

AMRI

How to know your worms: A workshop run by AM worm wizards

AMRI

Museum collections show us how diversely biodiverse Gamay (Botany Bay) really is

AMRI

Australian Museum announces new Chief Scientist (Acting) and AMRI Director (Acting)

At the Museum

Australian Museum farewells Chief Scientist Professor Kris Helgen

At the Museum

Australian Museum farewells Chief Experience Officer, Russell Briggs

At the Museum

FrogID Week 2024: Citizen Scientists Capture Over 34,000 Frog Records Nationwide

AMRI

15 years of recognising the impact of innovative technology with ANSTO

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Australian Museum Research Institute

Mesophotic diver exploring in the Coral Sea

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

Australian Museum Eureka Prizes

Australian Museum Eureka Prizes trophy

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