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After months of planning, it's now time to begin the search for Malaita's unknown mammals in the mountains of East Kwaio.

Science is a collective pursuit of bright minds building on those before them to understand the world around us.

Kim McKay in conversation with AM artist-in-residence Janet Laurence after the opening of Deep Breathing (Resuscitation for the Reef).

Visitors to Trailblazers: Australia's 50 greatest explorers have voted Dick Smith as their all-time number one.

Forty-nine finalists have been shortlisted for the 2016 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes.

Aviator Gaby Kennard recorded live at the Australian Museum as part of the Trailblazers Talks series presented by Australian Geographic.

Dr Phillip Urquijo tells of his Eureka Prize experience and the impact of the win on his research.

Hands-on workshops will be a feature at this year's Australian Museum Science Festival, made possible through our partner 3M.

Australian Museum CEO and Executive Director Kim McKay in conversation with the AM's Aboriginal Heritage Project Officer.

Fortieth anniversary of returning to her land (and water)

Could some aspects of the urban environment actually benefit plants and animals?

Honiara is gateway to almost 1,000 islands and a melting pot of people from across the Solomon Archipelago.

The AM's Digital Collections and Citizen Science manager speaks about the world-leading digitisation project, DigiVol.

Specialised tools made of obsidian were used for tattooing c.3000 years ago by early Pacific societies.

This years award goes to Professor Frank Talbot AM.