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Explore podcast episode 4: The discovery of new species
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/explore-podcast-ep-4-discovery-of-new-species/In the final episode of Explore season one, we head out into the field to discover how the Australian Museum’s Chief Scientist Professor Kris Helgen and palaeontologist Dr Patrick Smith identify new species, and what it means to add new branches to the Tree of Life.
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Lunchtime Conversation 2021: Bianca Hunt and Professor John Maynard
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunch-conv-hunt-maynard/NITV’s Yokayi Footy presenter Bianca Hunt and Professor John Maynard, Chair of Aboriginal History at the University of Newcastle, talk opportunities, barriers and responsibilities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sportspeople past and present.
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Egypt - In Conversation: An Introduction to Egypt
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/introduction-to-egypt/In the first instalment of the Australian Museum’s exclusive Egypt - In Conversation series, curator and Egyptologist Dr Melanie Pitkin sits down with journalist and passionate Egyptophile Caroline Baum for An Introduction to Egypt.
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Saturday Lecture Series: Monumental Architecture
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/monumental-architecture-lecture/Macquarie University’s Dr Gillian Smith celebrates the architectural enormity of the Ramesside period with her exploration of Abu Simbel, the Ramesseum & Luxor’s Karnak Temple Complex.
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Eureka Talks Series: Antarctica
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-talks-antarctica/Explore the wonderful diversity of Antarctica and learn how experts are fighting to save this region from the devastating effects of climate change.
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Live at the AM podcast: HumanNature series – Mike Hulme
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/live-at-the-am-podcast-humannature-series-mike-hulme/Hear Mike Hulme, University of Cambridge, unravel how different human cultures give shape and meaning to the idea of climate.
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Live at the AM podcast: HumanNature series – Deborah Bird Rose
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/39-live-at-the-am-humannature-series-deborah-bird-rose/In this podcast, Deborah Bird Rose (UNSW) examines how humans, animals and the landscape intersect in the face of environmental crisis.
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Treasures podcast ep 8: Life in the freezer
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/treasures-podcast-ep-8-life-in-the-freezer/In our final episode, Charles and Kim uncover the stories behind objects used in Sir Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expeditions.
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Treasures podcast ep 7: The platypus rug and the lyre bird
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/treasures-podcast-ep-7-the-platypus-rug-and-the-lyre-bird/Kim McKay and Charles Wooley ponder the beautiful platypus rug and what it tells us about the changing attitudes towards our native fauna.
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Treasures podcast ep 6: The pestle that changed the world
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/treasures-podcast-ep-6-the-pestle-that-changed-the-world/The influence of this simple stone object stretched all the way to the Pacific, where this story takes a sudden, violent twist.
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