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A tribute to Ken Coles AM
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-tribute-to-ken-coles-am/Ken Coles AM was a Trustee of the Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation (LIRRF) from 1991 to 2015 and Chair from 1994 to 2012. During this time he transformed the Foundation and the Australian Museum’s Lizard Island Research Station (LIRS). Charlie Shuetrim AM writes a tribute to Ken Coles AM.
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That's the spirit: a short history of wet specimen storage at the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/wet-specimen-storage-spirit-house/Glass jars containing translucent creatures are a common sight at any natural history museum. But the highly flammable ethanol that preserves the specimens inside must be carefully stored to prevent the collections going up in flames.
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Vale Neil Balnaves
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/neil-balnaves/The Australian Museum honours the legacy of one of Australia’s leading arts philanthropists, Neil Balnaves.
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Epic Jurassic World LEGO brick creations roar into "the Dinosaur Museum"
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/jurassic-world-dinosaur-museum/With at least six million LEGO® bricks, these epic creations are sure to inspire new generations of new science communities of all ages and backgrounds. And, like museums, LEGO® is an excellent learning tool.
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International Women’s Day 2022
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/International-Womens-Day-2022/I am proud to lead an organisation that is working to build a sustainable future and break the bias, two themes for this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD).
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News from LIRS: The functioning of future coral reefs: fishes, sediments and productivity
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/news-from-lirs--the-functioning-of-future-coral-reefs-fishes-sediments-and-productivity/Each month, a selected blog from Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation (LIRRF) is featured at the AM. LIRRF supports scientific research & education at the AM’s Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef. For this month, we feature: The functioning of future coral reefs.
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Moana Toa: Pasifika female leadership series – The Hon. Fiamē Naomi Mataʻafa, Prime Minister of Sāmoa
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/Moana-Toa-5-Hon-Fiame-Naomi-Mataafa/The Moana Toa series celebrates International Women’s Day by highlighting a selection of Pasifika women leaders and recognising their contribution towards gender equality.
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Future-proofing the koala: How museums can help protect an Australian icon
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/future-proofing-the-koala-how-museums-can-help-protect-an-australian-icon/The most comprehensive genetic assessment of koala populations to date has provided fascinating insights into how the species responded to past climate change, and highlights the critical role of museums in supporting ongoing conservation efforts.
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Reducing the burden of diarrhoeal disease
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/professor-julie-bines/In conversation with Professor Julie Bines, winner of the 2021 Australian Infectious Diseases Research Centre Eureka Prize for Infectious Diseases Research.
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New acquisition: The Kimberley boab nut collection
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/kimberley-boab-nut-collection/The Kimberley boab nut collection, newly acquired by Australian Museum, documents the practices, life events and stories of the people of the Kimberley region.
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