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Fish FAQ - What is the second smallest species of fish?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/fish-faq-what-is-the-second-smallest-species-of-fish/

In July 2004, the Dwarf Goby was usurped as the smallest fish by the Stout Floater.

Published 26 March 2020

Ichthyology Gobiidae FAQ fish
Which is correct 'fish' or 'fishes'?
https://australian.museum/learn/animals/fishes/fish-and-fishes/

How should the words 'fish' and 'fishes' be used? Some people say that there is no such word as 'fishes'. There is, and its use is simple.

Published 30 March 2020

names definition fishes fish Ichthyology
The Denisovans
https://australian.museum/learn/science/human-evolution/the-denisovans/

The Denisovans are the first ancient hominin species revealed by genes alone, not by fossil classification. While placed in the Homo genus, they have not yet been given a species classification as no physical description exists.

Published 20 April 2020
Jigsaw: Sloane's Viperfish
https://australian.museum/inside-out/creepy-jigsaws/jigsaw-viperfish/

Piece together the head of a Viperfish.

Published 23 April 2020

Stomiidae Viperfish puzzle jigsaw games
Jigsaw: Sea lion bones
https://australian.museum/inside-out/creepy-jigsaws/jigsaw-sea-lion/

Reconnect these sea lion bones from Douglas Mawson's Antarctic expedition.

Published 27 April 2020

games puzzle Mawson jigsaw
No justice, no peace
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/no-justice-no-peace/

First Nations people call for a fairer system where they can receive the same protections as other Australians.

Published 09 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander justice police violence
Brothers (The Prodigal Son II) 2020
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/remembering-massacres/brothers-the-prodigal-son/

Artist Tony Albert created the the Brothers glasswork series, The Prodigal Son inspired by a protest held in response to police brutality.

Published 09 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander police brutality
Stan Grant: Unsettled. Un-home.
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/Stan-Grant-Unsettled-Un-home/

Letter from the Guest Editor of Explore magazine, the Unsettled issue, Winter 2021.

Published 18 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander NAIDOC
The Appin Massacre
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/fighting-wars/appin-massacre/

Learn about the Appin Massacre of Aboriginal men, women and children on 17th April 1816, that was the result of Macquarie’s orders for members of the 46th Regiment.

Published 13 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander war Appin Massacre
Self-determination
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/unsettled/healing-nations/self-determination/

For over a century, First Nations peoples have demonstrated the importance and successes of self-determination.

Published 27 August 2021

First Nations Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander self determination

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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