• DAW: Day 7 The most dangerous animal?

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! We're featuring a different Australian creature each day.

    At the Museum
    Homo sapien skull cast
  • Welcome to the Jungle - Day 12

    Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.

    Science
    Amphibian surveys in Vietnam
  • DAW: Day 6 Sydney Funnel-Web Spider

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store now) we’re featuring a different Aussie creature each day...

    At the Museum
  • Welcome to the Jungle - Day 11

    Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.

    Science
  • DAW: Day 5 Bull Ant

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course!

    At the Museum
    Bull Ant
  • Jurassic Lounge Season 2 wrap-up

    Jurassic Lounge has wrapped up with over 1,900 attending our last night and well over 8,00 for Season 2.

    At the Museum
  • Field notes with ukelele

    Dr Nichola Raihani is a scientist at the Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London and she is last year's John and Laurine Proud Fellow. She has recently completed her third annual field season at Lizard Island. During her six-week visit, she and several others formed an impromptu bandn

    Science
  • Welcome to the Jungle - Day 10

    Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.

    Science
  • The Scott Sisters' Notebooks Revealed #2

    Read selected extracts from the notebooks of the most famous natural history illustrators working in Sydney in the nineteenth century.

    Museullaneous
    Sketches by Mary Scott and Fanny Stirling, 1839
  • DAW: Day 4 White Shark

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! We're featuring a different Aussie creature each day...

    At the Museum
    White Shark, <i>Carcharodon carcharias</i>
  • Welcome to the Jungle - Day 9

    Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam. 

    Science
  • Multitouch Platforms

    Here's the lattest on multitouch technology.

    At the Museum
  • Kudos from a visitor

    Here's some lovely feedback we received via our website that I thought I'd share.

    At the Museum
  • DAW: Day 3 Honey Bee

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store Tuesday) we’re featuring a different Aussie creature each day...

    At the Museum
    Honey Bee, Apis mellifera
  • Venomous vs. Poisonous

    Although these terms are often used interchangeably, there is a difference between organisms that are venomous and those that are poisonous.

    At the Museum
    Cane Toad