Blog archive:
June 2014
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Just a little closer: little frog uses toes to attract prey
First record of prey luring in an Australian frog has been captured on video.
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Mysteries of the deep
A new study reviews what we know and what we don’t about some fascinating creatures of the deep.
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Which way home from the big blue?
It's a big blue ocean if you are only 10 mm long. New research shows how tiny larval reef fishes find their way around the ocean.
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What does Lifelong Learning mean?
There is nothing more satisfying than seeing the look on a child's face that has just discovered something new.
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Sorry JPEG, sometimes you're a pixellated mess
Don't knock nostalgia when you're knee-deep in a 35 mm slide collection.
Museullaneous -
DigiVol: Archives show their appreciation
Find out why DigiVol was given such a delicious and beautifully decorated cake.
Museullaneous -
Diamonds make valuable discovery
A golden object spotted in the water proved to be an interesting find.
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Tropical visitor
During their morning swim, the pink-capped Bold and Beautiful swimmers were recently surprised by another bold and beautiful creature.
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It ain't Hollywood!
Filming the demonstration of how a Two-Circle (Theodolite) Reflecting Goniometer works.
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Evolution of Australian Biota
The Evolution of Australian Biota study days opened in Sydney this week.
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Research Grant to Make a Big Difference to Coral Reefs
Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation has been awarded a grant for research on crown of thorns starfish the biggest cause of coral loss.
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'Extinct' Big-eared Bat Found After 120 Years
A Big-eared Bat has been rediscovered in Papua New Guinea after more than a century.
Science