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Science
DigiVol: Our first blog post
The Rapid Digitisation Project (RDP), funded by the Atlas of Living Australia (ALA), makes label data accessible without needing to go to the physical collection.
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 6
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 5
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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At the Museum
Unmasking Materials Conservation
Our crack squad of conservators are busy preparing an amazing variety of masks for our upcoming display, Spirit Faces...
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 4
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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Science
Coral Biodiversity Expedition #1
Monitoring the relationship between coral and fish biodiversity is the focus of Dr Zoe Richards latest expedition to beautiful Lizard Island.
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 3
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 2
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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Science
Welcome to the Jungle - Day 1
Mountains, monsoons and mosquitos: Highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.
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Education
Eureka! Triumph for Carbon Neutral Events
Events, whether large or small, impact the environment; they consume a lot of resources and produce excessive waste. You can make any event carbon neutral by measuring its footprint and offsetting the impact of this through the purchase of carbon offsets.
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Museullaneous
The Scott Sisters' Notebooks Revealed #1
Read selected extracts from the notebooks of the most famous natural history illustrators working in Sydney in the last decades of the 19th century...
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Museullaneous
Scott sisters exhibition is now open
Spring has come to Sydney, and the Scott sisters and their delicate, detailed, extraordinary butterfly and moth paintings are on show at the Australian Museum.
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Museullaneous
Taxidermist Extraordinaire - Jane Tost - Our First Female Employee
In 1864 the Museum employed its first professional female staff member - Jane Tost, taxidermist and business woman extraordinaire.
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Education
Food for thought: Love your seafood AND our oceans
It's no secret Australians love their seafood. But a lot of the fish we love is not sustainably fished or farmed. Are you willing to swap your favourite yellow fin tuna for a more sustainable yellow eye mullet?
