Blog archive: December 2016
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AMRI
The search for the Peppered Tree Frog has begun
My search for a tiny frog that hasn't been seen for more than 40 years has commenced
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Museullaneous
How to Move a Whale
Moving a giant whale skeleton is serious business at the AM. AM’s Natural Sciences Conservator Sheldon Teare fills us in on what it takes.
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Science
Our Global Neighbours: A Ship Cloth in Life Cycle Transitions
Our Global Neighbours is a blog series containing stories from and about cultures around the world.
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AMRI
Facebook for birds
The Cockatoo Wingtag project is shining a light on the extensive social networks and daily routines of 100 of Sydney's tagged birds.
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AMRI
Bats, birds and bones: a view to a kill
Songbird fossils from Queensland reveal the diet of an ancient population of the carnivorous Ghost Bat.
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Museullaneous
AMplify Episode 24: Professor Tim Flannery
AM CEO and Director Kim McKay AO in conversation with explorer, scientist and 2007 Australian of the Year, Professor Tim Flannery.
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AMRI
Malaita’s monster rat
Our team is again drawn toward Malaita’s cloud forests and we find an exciting sign of the giant rat we’re looking for.
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AMRI
Evolutionary sustainability in southeastern Australian waters
Conserving the structures established by long-term evolutionary processes is critical for long-term biodiversity sustainability.
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Museullaneous
AMplify Episode 23: Dr Robin Torrence
AM Anthropologist Dr Robin Torrence chats with Kim McKay about her research on the function of ancient material on peoples’ daily lives.
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AMRI
A Journey Back to the Museum
Our friends from the Solomon Islands Archipelago are back in Sydney to discuss the results of the first expedition.
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