Blog archive: September 2022
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Science
From smashing strawberries to marvellous minerals – what a wonderful week of Sydney Science Trail!
Each year the Australian Museum celebrates National Science Week, and for the first time in two years, we were able to hold this science extravaganza on site! Learn how our scientists took part in this jam-packed week.
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AMRI
Flying high on Bitcoin
A new species of a long-legged fly from Papua New Guinea named after Bitcoin currency
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At the Museum
Papua New Guinea Independence Day: An Interview with Wap-hill Imbun
As an acknowledgement of Papua New Guinea's 47th year of Independence, we had the honour of interviewing Wap-hill Imbun, a Papua New Guinean- Australian.
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AMRI
News from LIRS: Activities at Lizard Island Research Station
Each month, a selected blog from Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation (LIRRF) is featured at the AM. LIRRF supports scientific research & education at the AM’s Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef. This month, we feature: Activities at Lizard Island Research Station.
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At the Museum
Vale Brian Sherman AM
The Australian Museum honours the legacy of former Australian Museum (AM) Trust President and leading science and arts philanthropist, Brian Sherman AM.
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AMRI
Working together to help our frogs
Frogs are still mysteriously dying across Australia. Thanks to hundreds of caring frog enthusiasts, we are working together to investigate the cause.
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At the Museum
Celebrating science with the 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
The winners of the 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes were announced last week, celebrating excellence in Australian science.
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Explore magazine
New acquisition: A nest of new spider fossils
Only four fossil spiders had ever been found across the entire continent. Until now.