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Corals of Kosrae - The Lelu Ruins
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/corals-of-kosrae-the-lelu-ruins/

Dr Zoe Richards has just returned from an expedition to Kosrae, Micronesia, where she was surveying coral biodiversity. In this post, she shares her experiences at the ancient and fascinating Lelu ruins.

Published 30 July 2012

Micronesia fieldwork blog coral biodiversity
'Water squirting' Common Lionfish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/water-squirting-common-lionfish/

This video is quite amazing; It shows an unusual feeding strategy employed by Common Lionfish.

Published 28 March 2013

Ichthyology blog fish
Deep Oceans - Meet Mr Anglerfish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/deep-oceans-meet-mr-anglerfish/

Progress on the Deep Oceans exhibition is swimming along at a cracking pace...

Published 24 February 2012

Ichthyology blog Anglerfish fish
Alight at night: Why office buildings keep their lights on at night
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/alight-at-night-why-office-buildings-keep-their-lights-on-at-night/

In a day and age when saving energy is of high importance, there must be a valuable explanation for why office buildings keep their lights on at night.

Published 16 February 2012

energy blog sustainability
Frogs Field Guide – deciding on a platform
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frogs-field-guide-deciding-on-a-platform/

When developing the Frogs Field Guide we planned to build the app for both iOS and Android platforms.

Published 18 July 2013

Apps blog
Frogs Field Guide – Explore frogs!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frogs-field-guide-explore-frogs/

The Museum's new Frogs Field Guide app out now and has some great features, creating a unique experience for those interested in discovering more about frogs. Read on to Explore frogs!

Published 16 February 2012

Blog frogs Herpetology
Incredible Barreleye video
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/incredible-barrelleye-video/

This incredible footage of a live Barreleye was taken by the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute. It has been viewed on YouTube over 3 million times.

Published 13 February 2012
Calling on Tongan Traditions: Decline in Natural Resources
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/calling-on-tongan-traditions-decline-in-natural-resources/

Lady Tunakaimanu Feilakepa is renowned and greatly respected for her traditional cultural knowledge in Tonga and across the Pacific. Here she discusses Tongan mats, a decline in natural materials and the value of viewing such a collection.

Published 05 March 2012

Pacific Culture blog Tonga
Calling on Tongan Traditions: Handicrafts
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/calling-on-tongan-traditions-handicrafts/

Lady Tunakaimanu Feilakepa is renowned and greatly respected for her traditional cultural knowledge in Tonga and across the Pacific. Here she shares her knowledge on a variety of pandanus handicrafts.

Published 14 February 2012

blog Anthropology
Caring for Alfred North's original pictorial material
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/caring-for-alfred-norths-original-pictorial-materialrehoused/

Archives volunteer, Ada Klinkhamer writes of her experience rehousing and documenting photographs and illustrations prepared for use in publications by Australian Museum ornithologist, Alfred John North.

Published 13 February 2012

archives blog

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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