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Our Global Neighbours: Meet your very great grandma
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-meet-your-very-great-grandma/Eye to eye with our Ice-age ancestors.
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Our Global Neighbours: The Colour of Afterlife
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-the-colour-of-afterlife/How ancient Egyptians netted themselves blue for eternity.
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A new home for Homo floresiensis
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-new-home-for-homo-floresiensis/A very famous (replica) skeleton of an extinct species of early humans is now on display. Here's the story of its construction.
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Why collect?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-why-collect/Every year, the question most commonly asked at the Australian Museum's Open Day is: why do you need so many specimens in jars?
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Volcanic disasters and the beginning of Lapita style pottery in Papua New Guinea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-volcanic-disasters-lapita-pottery/A major volcanic eruption about 3000 years ago contributed to the earliest pottery production in Papua New Guinea.
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Brush-tailed rock-wallabies hop in from the cold
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-rock-wallabies-cold/Innovative fine-scale climate maps help explain the distribution of an endangered species.
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Life at Lizard: how to avoid being found and eaten
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/life-lizard-found-eaten/Why are reef fish so bright and beautiful? Why do they have such bold and seemingly conspicuous colour patterns?
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The art of apps: Archives wants you to hold our 150-year-old paintings
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-art-of-apps-archives-wants-you-to-hold-our-150-year-old-paintings/‘The Art of Science: butterfly and moth paintings by the Scott sisters' is a free, award-winning app available for iOS and Android phones.
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Deep-sea surprise
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-deep-sea-surprise/New species of rare deep-sea lobsters discovered.
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Our Global Neighbours: Mask with Human Skulls
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-mask-with-human-skulls/Julie Lahn, an anthropologist, illuminates the significance and whereabouts of a mask from Aurid Island.
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