Blog archive: December 2015
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Education
Wallagoot BioBlitz
The Australian Museum attended the Wallagoot Bioblitz on the NSW Sapphire Coast.
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Museullaneous
First Bank Note 1817, Bank of New South Wales (Westpac)
I wonder if the original owner of this bank note ever suspected that it would end up in a museum?
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Museullaneous
DigiVol: It keeps getting better
Find out more about why 2015 was a very good year for DigiVol
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AMRI
Hey, little damsel, where are you heading?
We take the plunge to find out why Damselfish larvae swim in different directions in different regions.
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Museullaneous
Video: Cas & Jonesy – Crossing the Ditch
James 'Cas' Castrission and Justin 'Jonesy' Jones are adventurers celebrated in Trailblazers: Australia's 50 greatest explorers
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AMRI
Mountain-top frogs teetering on the edge
Two Asian frog species are now officially more threatened than the Giant Panda
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AMRI
Big discoveries in small shrimp
Strange and new species of opossum shrimp (Crustacea: Mysida/Lophogastrida) revealed in the Australian Museum collection.
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Science
A rare land snail from north Queensland
The discovery of a rare snail in north Queensland has re-opened the debate on ancient connections between Australia and New Guinea.
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Museullaneous
AMRI's Kyle Ewart included in triple j's Top 25 Under 25
A quick Q&A with the scientist they call #RhinoGuy
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At the Museum
More beacon technology in use at the Australian Museum
For stage four of the museum beacon strategy we have developed an application with gamification at its core.
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AMRI
Peering into the past: Potoroos provide new insight into biodiversity in Australia
Our study of one of Australia's most secretive marsupials sheds light on how changes to forests have enriched biodiversity
