Your search returned 165 results
By Page Type
By Tag
- All
- fish (966)
- blog (698)
- fishes of sydney harbour (400)
- First Nations (288)
- Blog (237)
- AMRI (168)
- archives (165)
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (133)
- Eureka Prizes (130)
- insect (126)
- Ichthyology (124)
- climate change (110)
- geoscience (109)
- minerals (102)
- podcast (95)
- Fish (91)
- Anthropology (89)
- International collections (80)
- Minerals Gallery (78)
- wildlife of sydney (78)
- Labridae (77)
- frog (73)
- gemstone (70)
- history (63)
- photography (63)
- staff (61)
- Mollusca (60)
- gem (59)
- Birds (56)
- Gems (56)
- Indonesia (56)
- education (56)
- AMplify (54)
- shark (54)
- people (53)
- exhibition (51)
- sustainability (51)
- earth sciences (50)
- past exhibitions (50)
- Gobiidae (48)
- Pomacentridae (45)
- Serranidae (44)
- science (44)
- lifelong learning (42)
- Earth and Environmental Science (41)
- Syngnathidae (41)
- Ancient Egypt (40)
- Bali (40)
- bird (40)
- dangerous australians (40)
-
The tale of four sunfish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-tale-of-four-sunfish/Over an extraordinary four week period in late 1882, four rare giant sunfish were captured in Sydney waters.
-
A Fishy Meal
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-fishy-meal/Was fish ever on the Australian Museum Curator's breakfast menu?
-
If Twitter was around in the 1800s: the Waite diaries
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/if-twitter-was-around-in-the-1800s-the-waite-diaries/We summarise a diary of Edgar Waite, zoologist and Museum curator, in 17 tweets.
-
William Holmes: enigma
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/william-holmes-enigma/The first custodian of the Australian Museum came to a sticky end in 1831, just two years into the job.
-
Citizen Science 1960s Style: Butterflies at Sea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/butterflies-at-sea/A ship's captain gets involved in citizen science.
-
Aboriginal voices from the 1980s
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/aboriginal-voices-from-the-1980s/Indigenous theatre, music and political activism in Australia through poster art from the 80s and 90s.
-
August 23, 1831 - shot with his own gun
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/august-23-1831-accidentally-shot-with-his-own-gun/Today is the anniversary of the unfortunate death of the Museum's first employee, William Holmes.
-
Films For Mr Everyman
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/films-for-mr-everyman/Space and resources have often been in short supply at the Australian Museum - but passion and dedication from its staff never have.
-
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.
-
A shopping list from 1897
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-shopping-list-from-1897/You may never look at a financial report in the same way again.
-
Book now
Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru
Now open
Tickets on sale![]()
-
Discover more
Future Now
Touring exhibition
On now -
Find out more
Burra
Permanent education space
10am - 4.30pm![]()
-
Discover more
Minerals
Permanent exhibition
Open daily![]()
