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Worms under the hammer
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/worms-under-the-hammer/

Collected thousands of metres below the ocean surface off the coast of Eastern Australia, two new species of deep-sea worm have been discovered. Learn how an unusual auction helped scientists at the Australian Museum and the University Museum of Bergen name these worms.

This month in Archaeology: When did dingoes first come to Australia?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/this-month-in-archaeology-when-did-dingoes-first-come-to-australia/

For this month’s blog, we examine a paper recently published by Loukas Koungoulos and Melanie Fillios in the Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, in order to answer the question: when did dingoes first come to Australia?

Triage for Australia's lizards and snakes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/triage-for-australias-lizards-and-snakes/

Which of Australia’s endangered species need our most urgent attention? This was the question facing a group of conservation biologists, including two scientists from the Australian Museum Research Institute, following the most recent round of Red Data Book assessments of our reptiles.

Tears of the gods in a tube!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/tears-of-the-gods-in-a-tube/

A recent study of AMRI collections has led to a revision of records from the southwest Pacific and the recognition of a new species.

2020 AM Eureka Prizes: Meet the team looking on the bright side of coral reefs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-prizes-social-ecological-research-frontiers/

How do they do it? Meet some of the 2020 AM Eureka Prizes finalists.

Conservationists on the couch
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/conservationists-on-the-couch/

Since COVID restrictions were announced, DigiVol has been catapulted to a whole new level. Two million transcriptions have been made over the last six months!

How to judge a national science prize: inside the Eureka Prizes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-to-judge-a-science-prize-with-bryan/

Insider Professor Bryan Gaensler shares the process of judging a Eureka Prize.

Newly discovered fossil species named after Doctor Who
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/newly-discovered-fossil-species-named-after-doctor-who/

A newly discovered trilobite species has been named after Doctor Who actor Tom Baker, by Australian Museum and University of New South Wales scientists, honouring his legacy encouraging young people into careers in STEM.

Holt’s Long-eared Bat: A new cryptic species discovered in Western Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/holts-long-eared-bat-a-new-cryptic-species-discovered/

AMRI scientists recently collected DNA samples from bats at Coolah Tops, NSW – the results of which have led to the discovery of a new bat species, endemic to the forests of far south-west Western Australia.

Picture perfect: Tim and kelp
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/picture-perfect-tim-and-kelp/

Professor Tim Flannery has been featured in the 2020 Archibald Prize portrait, “Tim and kelp” by artist Tianli Zu, inspired by Professor Tim Flannery’s idea to use seaweed to combat climate change.