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Can farm dams help support frog conservation?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/can-farm-dams-help-support-frog-conservation/

With the help of tens of thousands of citizen scientists across Australia, scientists from Deakin University and the Australian Museum explored the value of farm dams to frogs and determined what features of dams support more frog species.

Published 14 September 2023
2023 Sydney Science Trail: A record-breaking time!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/2023-sydney-science-trail-a-record-breaking-time/

For the fourth year running, the Australian Museum hosted the Sydney Science Trail (August 14-19) – and with record-breaking numbers! Learn how our scientists, education and programming teams took part in this jam-packed program with primary and secondary students, teachers and families.

Published 13 October 2023
Celebrating Dr Anne Hoggett AM and Dr Lyle Vail AM and the 50th anniversary of the Lizard Island Research Station
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/celebrating-dr-anne-hoggett-am-and-dr-lyle-vail-am-and-the-50th-anniversary-of-lirs/

At the Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation 50th Anniversary dinner, Dr Anne Hoggett AM and Dr Lyle Vail AM were awarded the 2023 Australian Museum Research Institute Lifetime Achievement Award in recognition of their tireless work in advancing our understanding of coral reef biology.

Published 20 October 2023
Eureka Talks Series: Zoonotic Diseases
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-zoonotic-diseases/

Delve into the complex world of zoonosis and virus evolution in the second instalment of our Eureka Talks Series.

Published 23 October 2023

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Fostering active participation in turtle conservation
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/1-million-turtles/

In conversation with Associate Professor Ricky Spencer from the 1 Million Turtles Community Conservation Program, winner of the 2023 Department of Industry, Science and Resources Eureka Prize for Innovation in Citizen Science.

Published 06 November 2023

Eureka Prizes Turtles Conservation Citizen Science
Fighting the flames – how did frogs fare after the Black Summer bushfires?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fighting-the-flames/

FrogID citizen science data collected before and after the bushfires shows where frog populations persisted and where they might need our help.

Published 02 February 2024

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Nine reasons to enter the Eureka Prizes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/why-enter-the-eureka-prizes/

Entering the Eureka Prizes is often driven by the aspiration to be celebrated as a winner, but it can also serve as a multifaceted journey that presents opportunities before the judging outcome is even revealed.

Published 12 February 2024

Eureka Prizes Eureka Prizes Entry Support
A natural move: the Eureka Prize for Sustainability Research
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sustainability-research/

Partnering with the Australian Museum to present a Eureka Prize recognising excellence in sustainability research was a natural move for the University of Sydney.

Published 14 February 2024

Eureka Prizes Sustainability
How to elevate your Eureka Prizes submission, according to judges
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-prizes-judging-insights/

While the sheer volume of Eureka Prizes submissions means that the Australian Museum can’t coordinate personalised feedback for each entrant, a recent survey of judges revealed that much of it would be grounded in the same themes.

Published 21 February 2024

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Three new endemic species of Weedfish from Temperate Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/three-new-endemic-species-of-weedfish/

Living among the seaweed of our temperate rocky reefs are fishes of the family Clinidae, aptly called Weedfish.

Published 04 April 2024

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

An exhibition about sustainability created by the Australian Museum.

Touring exhibition
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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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