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Two new species of ‘micro’ termite
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/two-new-species-of-micro-termite/

Termites can be hard to identify, both in your floorboards and in the lab. But finding two new species of them might not be all bad news!

Published 04 May 2017

new species Blog
Eyes peeled for the elusive Blind Snake
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eyes-peeled-for-the-elusive-blind-snake/

Serendipity, morphology and museum collections combine to determine a new species of blind snake from the southern Northern Territory.

Published 16 March 2016

new species morphology blog
The Australian Museum Research Institute gets a worm!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-the-australian-museum-research-institute-gets-a-worm/

A team of researchers celebrates the Australian Museum Research Institute (AMRI) by naming a new species of calcareous tubeworm!

Published 02 October 2015

blog AMRI marine invertebrates new species worm polychaetes
Flying high on Bitcoin
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/Flying-high-on-Bitcoin/

A new species of a long-legged fly from Papua New Guinea named after Bitcoin currency

Published 27 September 2022

new species fly Entomology collection

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into Future Now, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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