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Science

How humanities influenced the central idea in evolution.

The Australian Museum Research Institute (AMRI) honours Inaugural Lecturer, Professor Tim Flannery, with a Lifetime Achivement Award.

Are Balinese paintings biographical?

Meet Smenispa irregularis, one of more than 100 different species of crustacean isopods found lurking in the mouths of fishes.

The latest arrival from sea - a White Shark named Pip has crossed the Tasman.

Obsidian artefacts reveal social relations between Russia and China about 20,000 years ago.

Lamak often decorates the shrine's tower where the wooden bell bale kulkul is housed and beaten to call the villagers for ceremonies.

How the rampaging Goddess of destruction was pacified.

There's a lot more to learn about even the most familiar snails.

How do hunters bake their bread?

A small group of connoisseurs finds the textile-delights in the Museum's Collections store.

We summarise a diary of Edgar Waite, zoologist and Museum curator, in 17 tweets.

Decoding Garuda Pancasila, Indonesia's national emblem.

Many research sites now provide ongoing observations on genetic diversity, but how can researchers around the world share this information?

It's not just a category; it's about directing scarce conservation resources to the species most in need.