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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!

With three pairs of feeding legs instead of the standard two, the seldom found Endevourid amphipod Crustaceans, make you check thrice.

In the biological control of pests, how do we make sure the control agents won’t go AWOL?

All three species of tiny, pointy snouted, green-blooded frogs from the forests of Vietnam have unique, bird-like calls

AMRI Senior Fellow Dr Jeff Leis receives the most prestigious award in fish systematics