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AMRI
The Aussie Green Tree Frog’s disappearing act from Sydney
FrogID reveals that Green Tree Frogs, once common throughout Sydney, are now few and far between
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AMRI
Frogs are Hitchhiking Around Australia
Citizen scientists have discovered frog species hundreds of kilometres from their native range using the free FrogID app
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Science
Australian Green Tree Frog disappears from Sydney backyards as an army of volunteers with smartphones help identify frogs in peril
Tens of Thousands around Australia sign up to Frog ID in first year of national citizen science program.
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AMRI
Expedition to Malaita: The secret world of insects and snails in the remote forests of the Solomon Islands
Abundant varieties of moths, snails and insects lie awaiting discovery in the beautiful tropical forests of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. Read about the AM expedition to work with the local community to collect and describe the islands smaller fauna.
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Science
Podcast – Robyn Williams in conversation with Eureka Prize winners Alan Duffy and Nalini Joshi
The inimitable Alan Duffy and Nalini Joshi, recorded live in conversation with Robyn Williams.
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At the Museum
Remembering our Anzacs
Australian Museum offers free entry to servicemen and women on Anzac Day
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AMRI
Conservation in the heart of the Solomon Islands
A great deal has been achieved in the three years since the AM and Solomon Island Kwaio community embarked on a collaborative journey to classify and conserve the ecological richness of this extraordinary environment.
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AMRI
Collection specimens sparkle at the MCA
Installation at the Museum of Contemporary Art in Sydney showcases pieces from our collection
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Museullaneous
Weird whales: the top 6 whale illustrations in the Australian Museum Research Library
Meet the weirdest whales in the Australian Museum Research Library
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At the Museum
Guillaume Rondelet (1507-1566), the grandfather of ichthyology who dissected his own son
The story of the author of the oldest book in the Australian Museum Research Library.
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AMRI
Chapman Minerals on the move once more
After being on display for two decades at the AM, the Chapman Collection is about to embark on a journey to regional NSW. The Collection is home to hundreds of perfectly formed and beautiful crystals; delightful displays of light, colour and chemical diversity.
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Museullaneous
Scott Sisters collection added to the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World register
The priceless collection will be protected in perpetuity in the recorded memory of humankind.
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AMRI
Seeking sun-baking, bottom-dwelling, upside-down jellyfish
Monitoring the invasive upside-down jellyfish (Cassiopea) in Lake Macquarie.
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AMRI
Echidnas in the illegal wildlife trade
We are now closer to investigating this trade thanks to the first steps in developing a forensic DNA toolbox to determine the source country of short beaked echidnas.
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AMRI
Why do birds fly south? Well actually, it turns out they don’t much - in the case of the Common Myna . . .
Why do birds fly south? Well actually, it turns out they don’t much - in the case of the Common Myna . . .
