Australian Museum
News Stories
Read the latest news stories from the Australian Museum.
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Learning Process: The Bow in Question
The double life of wooden bow habou-numa from Lake Kopiago.
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Predator outwitted – nest cages take eggs off the menu
Experiments reveal that endangered White-fronted Chats will accept nest-cages, giving Sydney's population a last hurrah.
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Learning Process: Stone tools in the Highlands
Researching stone technology in the villages of Papua New Guinea.
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Using Beacons at the Museum - Stage Three Update
For stage three of the museum beacon strategy we have developed an application with beacon interactions at the core.
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Australia Post stamp featuring Ellarose Savage's 'Turtle'
A new series of stamps features museum treasures, including Turtle, a ghost net sculpture by Indigenous artist Ellarose Savage.
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Remembering Great Grandfather and Trustee
The legacy of Reuter Emerich Roth at the Australian Museum.
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Switched on Kids Shed Light on Science
Our April school holiday programs saw budding scientists getting their hands dirty and exploring the mysteries of light.
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‘Red Listing’ to help save Southeast Asia’s Amphibians
A first step in biodiversity conservation is determining which species are most threatened with extinction.
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Miner stocks continue to rise, closing out small consumers
A large-scale research collaboration has discovered why the native Noisy Miner now dominates bird communities in eastern Australia.
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Reminiscence Boxes- Connecting with people across Australia
The Australian Museum now has a range of Museum in a Box resources for use in group work with seniors.
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Frogs in the trees
In making the transition from the swamp to the tree-tops, different groups of frogs have evolved in remarkably similar ways.
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Our Global Neighbours: Australia and Turkey at War
The profits are reckoned in dollars and the losses in lives.
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