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Learning molecular techniques to help combat the illegal wildlife trade
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-techniques-combat-illegal-wildlife-trade/

To help combat the illegal wildlife trade in China, I've travelled to Australia to learn new molecular techniques.

Published 24 July 2014

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Genetics and bio-banking as a tool for detecting wild poached animals in the illegal pet trade
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/stopping-the-spin-cycle-genetics/

AMRI scientists show the power of bio-banking as yet another tool in the war against the illegal wildlife trade.

Published 27 June 2017

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The nose knows
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-nose-knows/

Could the odour emitted from a sample of a rhinoceros horn be enough to identify the species that it came from?

Published 30 June 2016

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Is the demand for amphibians as pets threatening their survival in the wild?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-demand-for-amphibians-as-pets/

The global trade in wildlife threatens more than just rhinos, elephants and tigers: amphibians are also at risk

Published 23 May 2016

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COVID-19 and zoonotic diseases
https://australian.museum/learn/science/covid-19-zoonotic-diseases/

By understanding and protecting the natural world, we also have the potential to protect ourselves against possible pandemics.

Published 15 July 2020

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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO^® brick worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO^® Masters winners.

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2025 Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year

See nature in a whole new light in this stunning, photographic exhibition, featuring works by some of the world's best nature photographers.

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Unfinished Business

Experience an accessible 3D photography exhibition detailing personal stories from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples living with disabilities across Australia.

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Wansolmoana

Experience the diverse and dynamic cultures of Pasifika peoples through stories and objects from across the region.

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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 kids learning 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
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