Blog archive:
November 2013

Our journey had a rocky start involving 5 airports, 7 busses and a ferry, so we arrived exhausted but relieved on the island of Moorea.

Among the marine invertebrate specimens in our collection are a number of Irukandji jellyfishes, a group of highly venomous sea creatures.

An introduction to the Balinese Calendar.

Help make the world of scientific illustration accessible to a wider audience.

Well, I'm impressed!

Well worth the disruption

Risky business.

A row of huge timber boxes from Canada, sitting at the back of our cavernous Gallery One, was the first sign that the beginning was nigh.

A new paper is calling for more attention to be paid to poorly-known micro-organisms capable of killing off amphibians and fishes.

The Museum has purchased Gur Atkamlu (Sea Blanket), a work by Indigenous artists from Darnley Island Arts Centre (Erub Erwer Meta).

Stories are shared and moulded to enrich people and collections.

How Bedogol guards our balance and peace.