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A wooden shield from Kamay-Botany Bay gives insights into pre-European Aboriginal exchange systems
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-a-wooden-shield-from-kamay-botany-bay/

Captain James Cook and Sir Joseph Banks thought they had collected a shield made in Botany Bay...

Published 07 July 2015

shield archaeology AMRI Blog
DigiVol: Volunteers making a difference
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/digivol-volunteers-making-a-difference/

DigiVol recognises the hard work and professionalism shown by a masterful group of volunteers

Published 30 June 2015

Digivol Blog
Collecting in collections
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-collecting-in-collections/

A new technique developed at the Australian Museum allows us to make better use of historical insect collections for DNA barcoding.

Published 24 February 2015

Blog Entomology collection AMRI DNA
Passing on the key – making freshwater mollusc identification easier in Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-passing-on-the-key/

We're working on enabling everyone to identify the rich freshwater mollusc fauna of Australia.

Published 17 February 2015

malacology AMRI Molluscs Blog
Streamwatch - 2014 in review
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/streamwatch-2014-in-review/

To recognise the amazing achievements of our Streamwatch volunteers we ran two end of year events.

Published 07 October 2015

streamwatch lifelong learning Blog
A frog that gives birth to tadpoles!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-a-frog-that-gives-birth-to-tadpoles/

Unique in the frog world, a newly described frog from Indonesia lays tadpoles instead of eggs.

Published 10 February 2015

AMRI Blog Frog tadpole Herpetology
DigiVol: Where in the World Is DigiVol?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/digivolwhere-in-the-world-is-digivol/

Find out more about what inspired DigiVol volunteers at the Australian Museum to become DigiVollys.

Published 16 September 2014

Digivol Blog
Science Festival buzzes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/science-festival-buzzes/

Eating crickets, knitting neurons and cuddling a dinosaur can mean only one thing: the launch of the Australian Museum Science Festival.

Published 18 August 2014

Science Festival lifelong learning Blog
Ancient Trade Ignores Modern Political Boundaries
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-ancient-trade-ignores-modern-political-boundaries/

Obsidian artefacts reveal social relations between Russia and China about 20,000 years ago.

Published 15 August 2014

stone tool AMRI Blog obsidian Anthropology
Streamwatch Climate Change Event
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/streamwatch-climate-change-event/

The Streamwatch team are supporting our volunteers with a series of events throughout the year across Sydney.

Published 07 October 2015

streamwatch lifelong learning Blog

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

Step into <i>Future Now</i>, an Australian Museum exhibition about sustainability and be inspired by practical and innovative ways to build a more sustainable future.

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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