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Headshaping
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/headshaping/

Headshaping or binding was practised by a number of cultures and usually involved binding the forehead area of babies for a number of months till the desired shape was attained.

Contemporary branding and cutting
https://australian.museum/about/history/exhibitions/body-art/contemporary-branding-and-cutting/

The process of scarification involves an endurance of pain. This endurance often signifies a rite of passage and is a ritual which is itself highly significant.

Conserving an Egyptian mummy unwraps a surprise discovery
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/conservation/whos-your-mummy-conservation-makes-a-surprise-discovery/

Read how a conservation project uncovered important facts about the Museum's mummy.

Noisy frogs - What can I do?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/frogs/noisy-frogs/

“I have Bleating Tree Frogs in my garden that are noisy and my neighbours have complained about the noise. What can I do?”

Birds at night on the Sydney Harbour Bridge
https://australian.museum/learn/species-identification/ask-an-expert/harbour-bridge-birds/

What are the birds flying around the Sydney Harbour Bridge at night doing?

Scott family papers
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/scott-sisters/scott-family-papers/

In 1884 the Australian Museum purchased a remarkable collection of papers of the Alexander Walker Scott family.

Ecology Of The Pelagic Larvae Of Coral Reef Fishes
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/ecology-of-the-pelagic-larvae-of-coral-reef-fishes/

In common with many marine animals, fishes that live on coral reefs have a two-part life history: a relatively sedentary adult phase on the reef, and a potentially very mobile pelagic larval phase in open water.

Systematics of fish larvae from the tropical Indo-Pacific and temperate Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/systematics-of-fish-larvae-from-the-tropical-indo-pacific-and-temperate-australia/

Systematics is the study of identification, classification and nomenclature of organisms.

Spiny Pufferfish palate
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/spiny-pufferfish-palate/

The images show a beautifully polished bone sent to the Australian Museum for identification in 1998 by V. Eime.

Clarence River Cod distribution
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/clarence-river-cod-distribution/

In August 1999 delegates from Project Big Fish visited. They needed data on the past distribution of Clarence River Cod.