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Goblin Spider Researchers Name 71 New Australian Species
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/goblin-spider-new-australian-species/

Mini armoured goblin spiders are widespread but rarely noticed despite being orange!

Published 04 December 2013

arachnology spiders blog
A new mammal species for Australia, already extinct?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-a-new-mammal-species-for-australia-already-extinct/

It's only just been recognised, but has Australia already lost its newest mammal species?

Published 11 December 2014

AMRI blog shrew Mammal
Sharing the harbour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sharing-the-harbour/

What makes Sydney's harbour the most biodiverse in the world? Plunge beneath its murky waters with Museum scientists to find out.

Published 16 August 2017

Sydney blog wildlife of sydney biodiversity
Ghost Net Art: The Story of Dauma and Garom
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/ghost-net-art-story-dauma-garom/

The day had started normally enough, sitting around the artists table at the Erub Erwer Meta art centre on Darnley Island...

Published 28 November 2013

blog ghost net
Finding Land Fish in French Polynesia: Black sands, stormy seas and raining fish!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/land-fish-french-polynesia-black-sands/

After a successful week of sampling blennies on Moorea, we gathered our gear and boarded the ferry bound for the island of Tahiti.

Published 26 November 2013

Polynesian Tahiti blog
Solar-powered Ibis
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/solar-powered-ibis/

Satellite transmitters will reveal the inner-city eateries and vacation escapes of Ibis birds.

Published 29 November 2013

Ibis AMRI Ornithology blog
Feathers of the Gods: Deadly Syndrome
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/feathers-of-the-gods/

Among the marine invertebrate specimens in our collection are a number of Irukandji jellyfishes, a group of highly venomous sea creatures.

Published 26 November 2013

Marine invertebrate blog
Poorly-known parasites threaten freshwater biodiversity
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-poorly-known-parasites-threaten-freshwater-biodiversity/

A new paper is calling for more attention to be paid to poorly-known micro-organisms capable of killing off amphibians and fishes.

Published 11 December 2014

Herpetology frogs biodiversity blog
Our Global Neighbours: Story-tellers from Indonesia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-story-tellers-from-indonesia/

Stories are shared and moulded to enrich people and collections.

Published 07 November 2013

blog Anthropology Indonesia
Our Global Neighbours: Female Warrior Srikandi and Modernity
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-global-neighbours-female-warrior-srikandi-and-modernity/

A role model for Indonesian women.

Published 07 November 2013

blog Anthropology Indonesia

Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

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Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s learning and play space.

Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm

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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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