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DNA Evidence Combats Trafficking
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/dna-evidence-combats-trafficking/

Forensic scientists at the Australian Museum use our DNA library to help authorities crackdown on the illegal wildlife trade globally.

Published 31 January 2017

genomics AMRI blog ACWG DNA
A case of mistaken identity
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-case-of-mistaken-identity/

Egyptian artefact or plaster-covered tin can? AM's Materials Conservation team uncovers an elaborate fake.

Published 30 January 2017

AMRI conservation Blog
New book seeks paradigm shift in wildlife management
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/new-book-seeks-paradigm-shift-in-wildlife-management/

One of the greatest challenges currently facing wild animal and plant populations is tackled in a new book.

Published 01 September 2017

wildlife genomics AMRI Blog
Looking back to move forward: traditional knowledge and genetics informs threatened species management
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/looking-back-to-move-forward-traditional-knowledge-and-genetics-informs-threatened-species-management/

Knowledge from traditional owners and modern genetics has enabled improved management of the black-footed rock-wallaby in South Australia

Published 14 February 2018

First Nations genetics AMRI Blog
An important ‘type’ of specimen
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/an-important-type-of-specimen/

Staff from AMRI mammal collection published the first catalogue of mammal type specimens in the Collection since Krefft's list of 1864.

Published 19 October 2017

Blog type specimen AMRI Mammal
Waterlogged and weary but wowed!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/waterlogged-and-weary-but-wowed/

Marine biodiversity of the Southwest Pacific amazes.

Published 05 October 2017

South Pacific AMRI biodiversity Blog
The impact of a disease on Southeast Asian frogs: a first look
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-impact-of-a-disease-on-southeast-asian-frogs-a-first-look/

A potentially deadly pathogen is infecting frogs in Vietnam, but is it causing frog population declines?

Published 22 September 2017

AMRI Blog Frog disease Herpetology
Explore podcast episode 4: The discovery of new species
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/explore-podcast-ep-4-discovery-of-new-species/

In the final episode of Explore season one, we head out into the field to discover how the Australian Museum’s Chief Scientist Professor Kris Helgen and palaeontologist Dr Patrick Smith identify new species, and what it means to add new branches to the Tree of Life.

Published 03 May 2022

AMRI Explore podcast

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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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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Wild Planet

Welcome to life on Earth. Every one of Earth’s millions of species is unique, but they are all connected through evolution. Come and see life in all its glorious diversity – over 400 animals under one roof!

Permanent exhibition
Open daily

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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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