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Missing frog rediscovered on the New England Tablelands of NSW after more than 40 years
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frog-rediscovered-booroolong/

Surveying for the Peppered Tree Frog, we rediscovered the Endangered Booroolong Frog on the Northern Tablelands of NSW.

Published 07 January 2019
Exploring the Deep-sea Life Living on Underwater Mountains
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/exploring-the-deep-sea/

Four scientists from the Australian Museum Research Institute joined a team of researchers from around Australasia on an expedition to explore the deep-sea marine life inhabiting seamounts south of Tasmania.

Published 16 January 2019
Flying-foxes and cicadas
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/flying-foxes-and-cicadas/

Grey-headed Flying-foxes feast on seasonally abundant cicadas.

Published 25 January 2019
Scott Sisters collection added to the UNESCO Australian Memory of the World register
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/scott-sisters-unesco/

The priceless collection will be protected in perpetuity in the recorded memory of humankind.

Published 27 February 2019

Scott Sisters archive
Expedition to Malaita: The secret world of insects and snails in the remote forests of the Solomon Islands
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/expedition-to-malaita/

Abundant varieties of moths, snails and insects lie awaiting discovery in the beautiful tropical forests of Malaita in the Solomon Islands. Read about the AM expedition to work with the local community to collect and describe the islands smaller fauna.

Published 26 April 2019
Australian Green Tree Frog disappears from Sydney backyards as an army of volunteers with smartphones help identify frogs in peril
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/australian-green-tree-frog-disappears-from-sydney-backyards-as-an-army-of-volunteers-with-smartphones-help-identify-frogs-in-peril/

Tens of Thousands around Australia sign up to Frog ID in first year of national citizen science program.

Published 02 May 2019

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Environmental DNA improves the monitoring of coastal wetlands of international importance in South America
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/environmental-dna-improves-the-monitoring-of-coastal-wetlands-of-international-importance-in-south-america-/

Joey Di Battista travelled to Chile to help colleagues determine traces of vertebrate eDNA for ongoing monitoring of invasive species.

Published 15 May 2019

Ichthyology Environmental Research blog
Live at the AM podcast: HumanNature 2019 – Tony Birch
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/humannature-podcast-tonybirch/

Listen to Aboriginal poet and novelist Tony Birch as he explores how First Nations ecological knowledge could help mitigate the impacts of climate change.

Published 14 May 2019

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Expedition to Malaita: The return from searching for the island’s smaller fauna
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/expedition-to-malaita-the-return/

This most recent expedition was invaluable not only for our understanding of the diversity of the island’s smaller fauna, but to further foster Kwaio community conservation areas.

Published 28 May 2019
A look to the past to predict the future
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-look-to-the-past-to-predict-the-future/

Jellyfish, anemones and corals can be an oracle for the oceans!

Published 04 June 2019

Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special exhibition
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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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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO® Masters winners. Opening 16 August at the Australian Museum.

Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025

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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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