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For Arts Sake! – Visiting Bali #1
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/for-arts-sake-visiting-bali-1/

Exploring classical Balinese paintings and the cultural practices behind this astonishing tradition.

Published 03 August 2013

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Venomous vs. Poisonous
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/venomous-vs-poisonous/

Although these terms are often used interchangeably, there is a difference between organisms that are venomous and those that are poisonous.

Published 19 September 2011

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How do you rate danger?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-do-you-rate-danger/

Over the past several months we've been developing DangerOz, an app about dangerous Australian animals. How did we work out the Danger rating for each one?

Published 19 September 2011

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Unmasking Materials Conservation
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/unmasking-materials-conservation/

Our crack squad of conservators are busy preparing an amazing variety of masks for our upcoming display, Spirit Faces...

Published 30 November 2011

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Welcome to the Jungle - Day 1
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/welcome-to-the-jungle-day-1/

Mountains, monsoons and mosquitos: Highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.

Published 18 July 2013

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Scott sisters exhibition is now open
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/scott-sisters-exhibition-is-now-open/

Spring has come to Sydney, and the Scott sisters and their delicate, detailed, extraordinary butterfly and moth paintings are on show at the Australian Museum.

Published 09 September 2011
Food for thought: Love your seafood AND our oceans
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/food-for-thoughtlove-your-seafood-and-our-oceans/

It's no secret Australians love their seafood. But a lot of the fish we love is not sustainably fished or farmed. Are you willing to swap your favourite yellow fin tuna for a more sustainable yellow eye mullet?

Published 15 September 2011

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By strategy
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/by-strategy/

Director of the Australian Museum Frank Howarth calls for the media to stop giving air to ‘the shrinking number of increasingly shrill climate change deniers’ in this editorial from Explore magazine.

Published 06 September 2011
Visitor Perceptions of the Museum and Jurassic Lounge
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/visitor-perceptions-of-the-museum-and-jurassic-lounge/

"Alive & Not Antiquated"

Published 30 July 2012
Popping up at a museum near you
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/popping-up-at-a-museum-near-you/

A Pop-Up Museum? We had one today! Read on to find out more...

Published 19 August 2011

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Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru

Come face-to-face with one of the most remarkable gold collections to ever tour the globe in the immersive exhibition, <i>Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru</i> and add-on VR experience.

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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
Opening Saturday 10 May

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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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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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