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Spotting fossil anomalies
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/spotting-fossil-anomalies/Russell Bicknell, our 2021/22 Australian Museum Foundation/Australian Museum Research Institute Visiting Research Fellow, recently explored the trilobites in the Australian Museum palaeontology collection. Russell tells us more about spotting fossil anomalies!
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Audio podcasts
https://australian.museum/learn/news/podcasts/Our podcasts take you behind-the-scenes of our collections, onto the floor in the galleries, and give you a front-row seat at our fascinating live events!
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Anglesite on Cerussite
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/mineral-factsheets/Anglesite-on-cerussite/This reticulated cerussite (lead carbonate) has a sugar-like coating of anglesite (lead sulphate).
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‘Red Listing’ Southeast Asia’s amphibians
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/herpetology/red-listing-southeast-asias-amphibians/Which amphibian species are most in need of our help?
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Reverend George Brown Pacific Islands Photographs
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/photographic/reverend-george-brown-pacific-islands-photographs/Over 900 glass plate negatives taken by George Brown during his work for the Methodist Mission in the Pacific between 1875 and 1905.
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Chrysocolla replacing Azurite
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/mineral-factsheets/chrysocolla-replacing-azurite/These flower-like replacements (or pseudomorphs) of azurite (copper hydroxy-carbonate) by chrysocolla (copper silicate with water) were a unique feature of the Dorothy Mine, and are much prized by collectors.
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The world’s most colourful silverfish!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-worlds-most-colourful-silverfish/Australia has more described silverfish species than any other country, but even our entomologists were amazed when they discovered these species online – and were amazed at just how colourful these two new species are!
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Pyromorphite
https://australian.museum/learn/minerals/mineral-factsheets/pyromorphite/Pyromorphite (lead chloro-phosphate) was a common mineral of the oxidised zone of the Broken Hill orebody, and exceptional specimens of various crystal forms and colours were found.
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Wooden shield from Cape York, c1893
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/atsi-collection/australian-archaeology/wooden-shield-from-cape-york-c1893/This wooden shield made by the Kuku Yalanji people of the Daintree Rainforest on Cape York in north-eastern Queensland.
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