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Earthquakes and tsunamis
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/earthquakes-and-tsunamis/What causes earthquakes and why do tsunamis often follow a large earthquake?
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Food Culture: How do you have your Cacahuatl?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/food-culture-how-do-you-have-your-cacahuatl/Evolution of hot chocolate from spicy and bitter to sweet.
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Why do frogs call?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/why-do-frogs-call/What drives a frog or toad to spend the night croaking?
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Great Australian Bight Deepwater Survey
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/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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Fish mimicking octopus mimicking fish!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fish-mimicking-ocotopus-mimicking-fish/The Mimic Octopus (Thaumoctopus mimicus) has been known for some years for its ability to mimic flatfish, lionfish and seasnakes. A recent discovery in Indonesia adds a whole new twist to this story. The Black-marble Jawfish (Stalix cf. histrio) mimics the Mimic Octopus.
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Say hello to the Eastern Tadpole Coffinfish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-say-hello-to-the-eastern-tadpole-coffinfish/A pudgy little coffinfish that lives over a kilometre below the surface has just been named.
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BBC Life - Flyingfish footage
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/bbc-life-flyingfish-footage/If you are a fish, one of the most effective ways to avoid a predator must be to leave the water. Fishes have evolved different strategies to do just that, but few manage to do so as spectacularly as the flyingfishes. It is not uncommon to see a fish glide up to 200 m.
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Are you lost?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/are-you-lost/Fish distributions are changing. What's the new 'normal'?
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Finding Land Fish in French Polynesia: The Mystical Mountains of Moorea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/finding-fish-polynesia-mountains-moorea/Our journey had a rocky start involving 5 airports, 7 busses and a ferry, so we arrived exhausted but relieved on the island of Moorea.
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Youth Eco Summit 2016
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/youth-eco-summit/The Youth Eco Summit (YES) 2016 was held in Sydney Olympic Park Showground
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