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Science
Tips for looking after our oceans
Here is a short list of how we can all care for our oceans to protect the beautiful marine life that lives there.
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Science
One Day Without Shoes
Thursday is ‘One Day Without Shoes’ day, a day to spread awareness about children developing preventable feet conditions. By not wearing shoes for one day gives you the opportunity to walk in the steps of these children in developing nations.
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Science
Plastiki expedition update
The journey of Plastiki is well underway and things are looking positive!
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Science
The breakdown of the world’s water content
Why is water so precious? Because only a small percentage, 0.08% of the world's water can be used for domestic use.
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Science
Exciting new ways of exploring biodiversity
The Museum is developing new ways to explore and interpret images of biodiversity.
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Museullaneous
Australian Museum Visitors: hobbies and interests
What other interests, hobbies, group memberships etc do our visitors have?
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At the Museum
What did visitors' say about the Body Art exhibition?
The Museum developed and hosted the Body Art exhibition in 2000 and 2002. We undertook several visitor surveys and here’s some of what visitors' had to say.
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Museullaneous
Museums and Web 2.0
Notes and links for a Masterclass I'm teaching on March 24, 2010, for University of Technology students.
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Science
Integrating taxonomy
Entomologist Dr Andrew Mitchell is looking to combine morphological and genetic approaches to taxonomy.
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Science
Sand paintings from Enga
Traditional culture meets modernism in new artworks from the highlands of Papua New Guinea, writes Dr Robin Torrence.
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Science
Trawling Antarctica for answers
An 8-week trip to Antarctica has returned excellent collections of bottom-dwelling invertebrate communities and valuable insights for sustainable fishing and conservation management of this vulnerable ecosystem, writes Museum Technical Officer Roger Springthorpe.
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Education
What's in the Box - 45 years on
Museum in a Box was developed 45 years ago and is the corner stone of the Australian Museum outreach program.
