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Miner stocks continue to rise, closing out small consumers
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-miner-stocks-continue-to-rise/

A large-scale research collaboration has discovered why the native Noisy Miner now dominates bird communities in eastern Australia.

Published 22 April 2015

AMRI blog bird Australian birds ornithology
Collecting in collections
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-collecting-in-collections/

A new technique developed at the Australian Museum allows us to make better use of historical insect collections for DNA barcoding.

Published 24 February 2015

Blog Entomology collection AMRI DNA
DigiVol: Digitising molluscs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/digivol/

This year, DigiVol has been digitising the Malacology Collection which is one of the largest Collections in the Australian Museum. Read Dr Mandy Reid's account of her experience with the project.

Published 12 September 2012

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A Grasshopper Leaps Out From the Pages of History
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/grasshopper-pages-history/

When Technical Officer Jacquie Resci asked Research Associate Jean Weiner to relocate the foreign grasshoppers inside the Museum's Entomology Collection, she didn't expect him to find an unusual specimen with a very unusual history. Jacquie explains...

Published 04 September 2012

Blog AMRI Entomology collection
A Night at the Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/night-museum/

Our Foundation Food for Thought gala dinner was a huge success, raising nearly $70,000 to support our research into wildlife genetics.

Published 21 June 2013

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2 May: Breaking up is hard to do (Scotia Arc Expedition 2013)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/2-may-scotia-expedition-2013/

After sampling at the eastern side of the Falklands/Malvinas, we went north and took some samples off the side of the continental shelf.

Published 03 May 2013

AMRI expedition scotia arc Blog
A Close Encounter of the Climate Kind: Mick Aschroft shares his experiences at the frontier
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-close-encounter-of-the-climate-kind/

Two of our researchers are pioneering new techniques for measuring changes in climate on small, and revealing scales.

Published 09 May 2013

AMRI climate change Blog
19 New Long-legged Flies from the Pilbara Region in Western Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-19-new-long-legged-flies/

For such an arid region, the Pilbara supports a great diversity of long-legged flies.

Published 11 December 2014

entomology AMRI fly Blog

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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Future Now

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

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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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Minerals

Be dazzled by over 1800 spectacular rocks and minerals in our new Minerals Gallery.

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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