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Go where no one has gone before – help us document frogs in the Northern Wheatbelt of New South Wales
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/help-frogs-in-northern-wheatbelt-nsw/The frogs of the Northern Wheatbelt of New South Wales are poorly sampled. We need your help to document frogs and fill in data gaps so we created a priority map to highlight areas where your FrogID recordings will make the biggest difference to our understanding of frogs!
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No-fishing zones on the Great Barrier Reef (GBR) increase fish for fishers
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/no-fishing-zones-great-barrier-reef/New research shows that keeping fishers away from some reefs increases their catch of Coral Groupers (aka Coral Trout) on other reefs.
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15 years of recognising the impact of innovative technology with ANSTO
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/innovative-technology-with-ansto/2025 will mark 15 years of ANSTO’s partnership with the Australian Museum to deliver the ANSTO Eureka Prize for Innovative Use of Technology.
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Toad-ally understandable: Unravelling the secrets of Cane Toad calls
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/unravelling-the-secrets-of-cane-toad-calls/Help us understand how Cane Toad calls differ across Australia and around the world. By studying these differences, we can learn more of how they have been able to spread so successfully!
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Conversations of the Golden Empires: Harnessing the Heavens
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/harnessing-the-heavens/Explore the relationship between the heavens and Earth with world-renowned astronomer, Professor Fred Watson AM, in this fascinating discussion hosted by Professor Anthony Burke.
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Homecoming! A journey from stress to success for Norfolk Island snails
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/homecoming-a-journey-from-stress-to-success-for-norfolk-island-snails/It’s been five years since Norfolk Island local, Mark Scott, showed Malacologists from the Australian Museum a small living population of a snail species previously feared to be extinct. After a successful ex situ captive breeding program, scientists are bringing their descendants back home.
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X-ray vision: Secrets of the unknown
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/x-ray-vision-secrets-of-the-unknown/What do you associate x-rays with? Medical or dental appointments? Long waits at airport security? It may be surprising to know that x-rays are vital in uncovering and examining the interior of objects and specimens in museums. Discover what secrets x-rays have revealed at the Australian Museum!
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Collecting Australia’s smallest snails: a punctid dot-to-dot across southern Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/collecting-australias-smallest-snails/How do you look for one of Australia’s underdog species? Dr Isabel Hyman from the Australian Museum tells us about this search, which has spanned 40 days and 13,500 km of driving all around Australia.
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The Australian fossil site that will change the world
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-australian-fossil-site-that-will-change-the-world/Hidden beneath farmland in the central tablelands of New South Wales lies one of Australia’s most remarkable fossil sites, McGraths Flat, which dates back 11–16 million years into the time of the Miocene.
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The tiny fossil that helps us reexamine the story of how life evolved across our ancient supercontinents
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/tiny-fossil-ancient-supercontinents/Tucked within the palaeontology collection at the Australian Museum, the oldest fossil of a non-biting midge from the southern hemisphere is challenging long-held assumptions about how life evolved across the planet's ancient supercontinents.
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