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Mimic fish benefit from imperfect impersonations
Animal mimicry can become ineffective if it is used too often, and these canny fish know it.
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Our Global Neighbours: Who owned the Shirase Sword?
Sydney University historian investigates.
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Our Global Neighbours: A Sword of the Country
Aboriginal culture in early colonial Sydney is documented in written and pictorial sources, but a few artefacts from this period exist.
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Our Global Neighbours: Erotic Life and Art
Triumph over the taboo images exposing what is hidden but desired in the Australian Museum collection.
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Cyclone Nathan - Blog series
A blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015's Cyclone Nathan.
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2015 Eureka Prizes: entries open!
There are countless reasons to enter for an Australian Museum Eureka Prize… what’s yours?
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Cyclone Nathan: Part 2
The second in a blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015’s Cyclone Nathan.
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Cyclone Nathan: Part 1
A blog series about our Lizard Island Research Station's recovery from 2015’s Cyclone Nathan.
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Triple Beizam Hammerhead Shark Headdress: An interview with Ken Thaiday
Torres Strait artist Ken Thaiday talks about what his work and his totem, the hammerhead shark means to him.
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Master Chef versus octopus: the ultimate challenge
With barbecue tongs blazing and hat askew, the Braveheart cook bags a beauty.
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Our Global Neighbours: Remembering Brigadier General Roth
Achievements and connections of progressive military medic.
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Conservation of Australian Snails
Conservation programs tend to overlook some of the most important and most diverse groups of animals – the invertebrates.
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Not what you think
Mention "French Polynesia" and palm trees and cocktails come to mind; but, think again.
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