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Our tiny green hitchhiker: Citizen science reveals the frog popping up across eastern Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/our-tiny-green-hitchhiker/

Thousands of people using the FrogID app have helped reveal just how much the Eastern Dwarf Tree Frog (Litoria fallax) is establishing populations outside its native range.

Rock-wallabies star in new musical creation
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/rock-wallabies-star-in-new-musical-creation/

Australia’s rock-wallabies are world famous for their variation. Now, rock-wallabies take centre stage in a major new oratorio: Origins – of the Universe, of Life, of Species, of Humanity.

What We Can Learn from Nature: Australian Museum x Vivid Ideas
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/vivid-learn-from-nature/

Hear from Leila Jeffreys, Tim Low and David Gandelman, as they explore how improving your relationship with nature can improve your relationship with yourself.

Six new species of Western Australian trilobites
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/six-new-species-of-western-australian-trilobites/

Six new species of trilobites have been found deep underground in the Canning Basin, Western Australia. Dr Patrick Smith at the Australian Museum and Heidi Allen from Geological Survey of WA tell us how this discovery has reshaped our understanding of ancient life and geological time in the region.

The Norfolk Island puzzle: Identifying new insect and spider species
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-norfolk-island-puzzle-identifying-new-insect-and-spider-species/

The ongoing identification of insect and spider specimens collected during the Australian Museum-led Norfolk Island expedition is throwing up a host of new family and species records & plenty of puzzles. The AM Arachnology & Entomology team tell us about these exciting finds and the work ahead.

Australia’s dazzling flasher wrasses!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/australias-dazzling-flasher-wrasses/

Flasher wrasses are a group of dazzling, colourful little fishes. Of the twenty or so species found globally, three are known to occur in Australia – or so we thought! A new study re-examines this group, and includes a species new to science, named after an Australian Museum superstar.

It’s hard to live in the city: the decline of frog species from our urban areas
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/its-hard-to-live-in-the-city-the-decline-of-frog-species-from-our-urban-areas/

How are frogs faring across Australia, from bushland to your backyard? Are frogs persisting, even in the most built-up of areas? In a recent study, FrogID data helps us understand how frogs in Australia respond to urbanisation.

Fossil evidence sheds light on why whales and dolphins have large brains
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fossil-evidence-sheds-light-on-why-whales-and-dolphins-have-large-brains/

An international team of palaeontologists, led by AMRI and UNSW’s Dr Matthew McCurry, shed light on why whales and dolphins have such large brains – with the help of Baleen Whale fossils.