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Combating climate change with olivine
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/combating-climate-change-olivine/Tim Flannery discusses an exciting mineral, olivine and how it can be used to tackle climate change.
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Box office gold: Australian Museum’s most successful exhibition
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/ramses-am-most-successful-exhibition/Local and international visitors have flocked to Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs, making it the most popular exhibition in the Australian Museum’s history, with more than 350,000 tickets sold.
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Norfolk Island Polynesian adze-making site results just published
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/norfolk-island-polynesian-site/The first new archaeological site excavated on Norfolk Island in almost 30 years expands our knowledge of local Polynesian settlement. Evidence from a recently excavated stone-working site has now been published in the journal Archaeology in Oceania.
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Devastating coral bleaching in 2024
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/coral-bleaching-2024/The fifth mass bleaching event on the Great Barrier Reef in the past eight years was declared in April 2024.
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Saturday Lecture Series: Battle of Kadesh
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/battle-of-kadesh-lecture/Macquarie University’s Associate Professor Boyo Ockinga explores how Ramses II turned a military disaster at the Battle of Kadesh into a public relations.
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Museum genetics solves 88 year-old tree-kangaroo puzzle
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/tree-kangaroo-genetics/An examination of DNA extracted from tree-kangaroo specimens in the Australian Museum collection has confirmed that the mysterious Dendrolagus deltae, described as a new species from southern New Guinea in 1936, is not a valid species but the result of some erroneous locality information.
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Critical minerals - rare gems
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/critical-minerals-rare-gems/The Australian Museum has recently acquired two examples of rare mineral species faceted as gemstones, Stibiotanatalite, antimony, tantalum, niobium oxide, and Tantalite-(Mn), manganese, tantalum oxide.
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Gerard Krefft: A Saga of Science and Scandal
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/gerard-krefft-saga-science-scandal/On the 150th anniversary of his unceremonious ejection from the Australian Museum, Gerard Krefft's legacy is honoured in a fascinating discussion and hosted by renowned journalist and author Peter Fitzsimons.
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Meet the new chief of the South African reefs: The Sodwana Pygmy Pipehorse
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sodwana-pygmy-pipehorse/Scientists from the Australian Museum and Iziko South African Museum have identified a new species of pygmy pipehorse from subtropical South Africa, Cylix nkosi.
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Understanding the relational nature of citizen science: Insights from FrogID
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/insights-from-frogid/Agential realism explains how citizen science programs like FrogID go beyond data collection. It acknowledges the interconnectedness of all entities - human and non-human - and encourages a holistic approach to biodiversity conservation based on mutual accountability.
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