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A new home for Homo floresiensis
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-new-home-for-homo-floresiensis/A very famous (replica) skeleton of an extinct species of early humans is now on display. Here's the story of its construction.
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Why collect?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-why-collect/Every year, the question most commonly asked at the Australian Museum's Open Day is: why do you need so many specimens in jars?
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Volcanic disasters and the beginning of Lapita style pottery in Papua New Guinea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-volcanic-disasters-lapita-pottery/A major volcanic eruption about 3000 years ago contributed to the earliest pottery production in Papua New Guinea.
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Do you see what I see?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/do-you-see-what-i-see/For effective conservation and fisheries management, we need data – but with limited funding and resources, there are gaps in our monitoring programs. This is where our fabulous citizen scientists come in! Our scientists, with CSIRO and NSW DPI, studied data from the Australasian Fishes Project.
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Michael Abbott’s generous donation 2021
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/michael-abbotts-donation/Balinese Collection expanded – an inspiring case of sharing personal passion for common benefit.
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Delivering innovative options for modern conservation
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/dr-dana-bergstrom/In conversation with Dr Dana M. Bergstrom, winner of the 2021 Eureka Prize for Leadership in Innovation and Science.
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Exploring the science behind super volcanoes
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/super-volcanoes/In conversation with Scarlett O. and Scarlett P., winners of the 2021 University of Sydney Sleek Geeks Science Eureka Prize – Primary.
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The Flowering of Australia’s Rainforests
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-flowering-of-australias-rainforests/Invertebrates are essential in pollinating our rainforests – but how do climate change, fire, fragmentation, invasive species and destructive pathogens impact pollination networks? Dr Geoff Williams OAM, AM, explores how in this Second Edition of The Flowering of Australia’s Rainforests.
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How to hijack climate change: Tips from vagrant fish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-to-hijack-climate-change-tips-from-vagrant-fish/Hotter and drier summers in Australia bring with them massive fires, successive bleaching on coral reefs and widespread die-offs of our valuable kelp forests. Although all may seem doom and gloom in our oceans, some species are surprisingly resourceful and can even take advantage of warmer waters.
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Bleating or screaming? Two new, very loud, frog species described in eastern Australia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/bleating-or-screaming/With the help of vital FrogID audio, two new species of frog, each with a call as loud and piercing as each other, are described as new to science.
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