Blog archive: July 2023
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At the Museum
From the Director: Let’s celebrate beautiful Bilas body adornment
The Australian Museum's exhibition Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea is woven straight from the spirit of a community’s lore and showcased by way of physical adornment.
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AMRI
Rock-wallabies star in new musical creation
Australia’s rock-wallabies are world famous for their variation. Now, rock-wallabies take centre stage in a major new oratorio: Origins – of the Universe, of Life, of Species, of Humanity.
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At the Museum
What We Can Learn from Nature: Australian Museum x Vivid Ideas
Hear from Leila Jeffreys, Tim Low and David Gandelman, as they explore how improving your relationship with nature can improve your relationship with yourself.
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At the Museum
Eureka Talks Series: Waste Not, Want Not
The 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners, Dr Jackson Ryan sits down with Professor Veena Sahajwalla to explore the science of decarbonising the world with a recycling revolution.
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At the Museum
Eureka Talks Series: Zoonotic Diseases
Delve into the complex world of zoonosis and virus evolution in the second instalment of our Eureka Talks Series.
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AMRI
Hydroides of the World: Book out now!
The first ever fully illustrated guide to Hydroides is out now! This genus of calcareous worms is one of the largest and most ecologically and economically important group of marine invertebrates in the world.
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AMRI
Wonderful Worms around the World: Celebrating International Polychaete Day
Today is International Polychaete Day! On this day, we celebrate polychaetes for their extraordinary diversity, beauty, and the important role they play in marine and estuarine communities.