Australian Museum
News Stories
Read the latest news stories from the Australian Museum.
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Why it matters that marine taxonomists are becoming an “endangered species”
Without taxonomists, we won't know what species we have and what species we're driving to extinction
AMRI
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DigiVol: Supporting scientific research at the Australian Museum
DigiVol volunteers help to advance science by digitising collections in preparation for study by researchers.
Museullaneous
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Young Scientists Explore Science and Culture
Our recent Scientist for a Day program kicked off 2015 with the exploration of science and culture.
Education
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The past, present and future of Australia’s mammals
What makes Australian mammals so interesting?
AMRI
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Finding needles in a haystack
Detecting tiny exotic flies just got easier thanks to DNA barcoding, and now we also know where they came from.
AMRI
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Our Global Neighbours: Melanesia – a bird’s-eye view
A mosaic of hair-styles, colours, languages and blurry boundaries.
Science
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All credit to Krefft: Gerard Krefft’s invisible new species of dunnart
150 years later, we set a naming record straight!
AMRI
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Art of the Skull: The Cranium and the Mandible
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers, illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
At the Museum
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Art of the Skull: Our digital after lives
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers & illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
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Australia Day and the war canoe
The first national Australia Day was held 100 years ago and involved, among other things, a war canoe from the Solomon Islands.
Explore magazine
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Art of the Skull: Feminine Myths
A blog series with stories from the artists, designers, illustrators involved in the contemporary pop up gallery in the Aztecs exhibition.
At the Museum
