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AMRI

Two Asian frog species are now officially more threatened than the Giant Panda

Strange and new species of opossum shrimp (Crustacea: Mysida/Lophogastrida) revealed in the Australian Museum collection.

Our study of one of Australia's most secretive marsupials sheds light on how changes to forests have enriched biodiversity

A tiny little frog that looks almost the same as another species has just been revealed from the imperiled forests of Southeast Asia

AMRI, Scottish and Vietnamese wildlife forensic scientists excited to see the difference their collaboration can make to real-world issues

The Australian Museum used to have its own richly-decorated limestone cave

The long-awaited volume reporting on discoveries made on the 2011 Kermadec Expedition is now hot off the press.

Old fossils reveal new surprises when we know what to look for

DNA sequences expose cryptic species of land snail on a remote Kimberley island

Rapid morphological adaptation has helped Australian land snails thrive despite an increasingly inhospitable climate

Identifying hidden frog species (that look like bird poo) using DNA

For some reason my family holidays always seem to include good beetle collecting localities, even in the most unlikely places.

Rock-wallabies teach us about evolution, as well as looking cute

A team of researchers celebrates the Australian Museum Research Institute (AMRI) by naming a new species of calcareous tubeworm!

An amazing 91 new species of seaworms from coral reefs off Lizard Island have just been described!