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Jurassic Lounge: A Case Study
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/jurassic-lounge-a-case-study/The Jurassic Lounge event can be seen as an ideal model for successfully attracting the young adult audience to museums. A case study was conducted on the event for the audience research study "Engaging Young Adults in Museums".
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The Act Of Butterfly Collecting (Timor-Leste Expedition)
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-act-of-butterfly-collecting-timor-leste-expedition/Catching butterflies hasn't changed much in a hundred years: you still need a good net, keen eyes and quick reflexes. Entomologist Dr Dave Britton describes one of the amazing catches he made during the Museum's terrestrial expedition to Timor-Leste.
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Desirable Specimens
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/desirable-specimens/Recent work on the papers of William Henry Hargaves conducted by the Museums Rapid Digitisation Project volunteers has highlighted the intriguing life and times of William Henry Hargraves.
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Reflections on Madagascar
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/reflections-on-madagascar/Australian Museum Members and conservation biologist, Dr Steven Goodman set off to Madagascar to discover the rare flora and fauna of this island nation.
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Tentative Chronology of Indigenous Canoes of Eastern Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/tentative-chronology-of-indigenous-canoes-of-eastern-australia/Paper by Stan Florek presented at the 'Nawi' Conference held at the Australian National Maritime Museum: 31 May - 1 June 2012.
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Remembering The Art of Eric Carle exhibition
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/remembering-the-art-of-eric-carle-exhibition/Whilst the Australian Museum had considered the needs of young children when designing interactive areas for some time, it was not until the late 1990's that we had a designated area for pre-schoolers.
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Happy Birthday Edward Lear
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/happy-birthday-edward-lear/On 12 May, we celebrate Edward Lear's 200th birthday. Best known for 'The Owl and The Pussycat' he was also a natural history artist.
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The Ball that wasn't
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-ball-that-wasnt/In 1864 The Australian Museum was the venue chosen for a reception for the visit of H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh. Why wasn't it held?
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Point and Shoot #5 - What lens or focal length should I use
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/point-and-shoot-5-what-lens-should-i-use/From the blog series 'Point and Shoot' by Museum photographers Carl Bento and James King
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Sawfish saw in action
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sawfish-saw-in-action/This movie clip shows a sawfish feeding. Sawfishes can slash from side to side with the rostrum to stun, impale or even cut prey fishes in half. The rostrum can also pin fishes to the substrate where they are ingested.
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