Blog archive:
At the Museum

First record of prey luring in an Australian frog has been captured on video.

A very famous (replica) skeleton of an extinct species of early humans is now on display. Here's the story of its construction.

A chance to say thank you to all the Museum's wonderful volunteers.

An interview with Connor Stefanison, winner of the Eric Hosking Portfolio Award in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition.

The winner of the Young Wildlife Photographer of the Year, 14-year-old Udayan Rao Pawar, shares the story of his captivating image.

The story of how this image (that's been generating a lot of second looks and questions at our exhibition) was taken.

The Museum has some wonderful experiences and benefits coming up for Members.

Recently, the Museum said a final goodbye to one of its best-known resident animals, Sparky.

Australia's big museums and art galleries each use as much energy as a small country town. How long can we afford, let alone justify that?

In the battle between climate science and ideology, who wins?

A row of huge timber boxes from Canada, sitting at the back of our cavernous Gallery One, was the first sign that the beginning was nigh.

All good things come to an end, as they say.

Dr Mandy Reid recounts her first experience working in our Show & Tell room at Jurassic Lounge.

Our Foundation Food for Thought gala dinner was a huge success, raising nearly $70,000 to support our research into wildlife genetics.

We had to give our Supercroc a makeover before we could send him out on tour.