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Pesky neighbours: diet strategies of reef fish in coastal ecosystems
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/pesky-neighbours-diet-strategies-of-reef-fish/A new study that uses DNA metabarcoding on cryptic red snapper species (family Lutjanidae), has provided new insights into their diet strategies and adaptations required for their coexistence.
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The jigsaw: putting together the Bloody Perchlet puzzle
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-jigsaw-putting-together-the-bloody-perchlet-puzzle/Museum collections provide a treasure trove of undiscovered species, and in this case the newly discovered and beautiful Bloody Perchlet, Plectranthias cruentus, was a jigsaw puzzle put together from old and new.
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Hide and seek: eDNA flushes out cryptic marine fauna and aids biomonitoring on coral reefs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/edna-flushes-out-cryptic-marine-fauna-and-aids-biomonitoring-on-coral-reefs/Genetic remote-sensing tools, such as environmental DNA (eDNA) metabarcoding, provide new opportunities for scientists to locate endangered and/or elusive marine fauna, and to set new biodiversity baselines on increasingly vulnerable coral reefs.
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The invasive tropical jellyfish Cassiopea overstays its welcome in the lakes of NSW
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/invasive-tropical-jellyfish-cassiopea-overstays-welcome/For the past few years several lakes in NSW have been subjected to a seasonal influx in Cassiopea population. Usually at home in far warmer waters, this tropical jellyfish has migrated south to live all year round.
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Australian Museum Night At The Museum Gala Dinner Silent Auction
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/gala-dinner-silent-auction/You are invited to browse the fantastic prizes on offer in our AM online Silent Auction!
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Dots on the map of the Coral Sea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/dots-on-the-map-of-the-coral-sea/Dr Penny Berents and Amanda Hay recently embarked on a Coral Sea Voyage through the Coral Marine Park. Read more about their discoveries aboard the Iron Joy!
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Meet Africa’s first pygmy seahorse, the Sodwana pygmy seahorse
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/meet-africas-first-pygmy-seahorse-the-sodwana-pygmy-seahorse/Seahorse scientists have identified a new pygmy seahorse species in Sodwana Bay, South Africa, the first of its kind found in African waters and the Indian Ocean.
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This month in Australian Archaeology
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/this-month-in-australian-archaeology/Join us each month, as Dr Amy Way discusses new research in Australian Archaeology.
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Back from the brink but still divided: enhancing resilience of genetic islands of the Lord Howe Woodhen
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/back-from-the-brink-but-still-divided/Although restricted to a 15 square kilometre island in the Southwest Pacific Ocean, populations of the endangered Lord Howe Island Woodhen are still maintaining social distancing.
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New species discovered with the help of fossil enthusiasts!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/new-species-discovered-with-the-help-of-fossil-enthusiasts/Reports of fossils at a local garbage tip garnered the attention of fossil enthusiasts; these enthusiasts went on to help museum scientists discover two new species of Australian trilobite.
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