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This beautifully preserved book is a scientific examination into unicorns and other horned beasts dating from 1645.

One of the many joys of being a fundraiser is being able to generate support for valuable projects that make a difference.

We surveyed teachers about their personal and professional usage of digital technologies.

What is it, why is it needed and how is the Museum involved?

How and why did the Australian Museum participate in the Sydney Fiji Day 2012 Festivities?

Our research associates continue to produce award-winning publications.

Two interesting reports came across my desk over the break that address this key question...

Museum2you was successfully trialled in 2012 and far exceeded our expectations.

Meet Helen's Flying Frog (Rhacophorus helenae). A huge, green, "flying" frog that, up until now, was completely unknown to science.

Illuminating the Australian Museum's first image library - 30,000 glass lantern slides.

In the wake of the end of the world, Mayan-style, let's look back at the history of humanity's fascination with portents and prophecies.

When we asked Members what they loved most about 2012 at the Australian Museum we were warmed by their lovely responses.

The King of the Jungle has made his way from an office in the heart of Sydney's CBD to a new 'den' in the Museum.

Archives' long-running volunteer project indexing our early Trust Minutes continues to throw up intriguing snippets of Museum history.

Bearing curved black 'fangs', the tadpole of the Vampire Flying Frog Rhacophorus vampyrus from Vietnam is one of the strangest.