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The spaghetti project in France: rewriting a classical polychaete tome
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/spaghetti-project-france-rewriting-classical-polychaete-tome/Read how a spaghetti project, named after the buccal tentacles of the seaworm, has led to the description of nine new species of Trichobranchids. Pat Hutchings and Nicolas Lavesque discuss their findings and how this is rewriting the classical polychaete (seaworm) story.
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Pint-sized perfect: ‘Brenner’s Bobtail’
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/pint-sized-perfect-brenners-bobtail/Not all cephalopods have the profile of the Giant ‘kraken’ but this newly discovered bobtail squid packs a punch. Read about how a new species of squid was discovered in the Okinawa and Yaeyama Islands of the Ryukyu archipelago.
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How (not) to name a snail
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-not-to-name-a-snail/Taxonomists strive to bring order to the chaos we call the diversity of life by naming species and sorting them into higher taxa, like genera and families. Needless to say that this undertaking comes with its own problems.
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Australia's answer to the Easter bunny ... the Easter Bilby!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/australias-answer-to-the-easter-bunny-the-easter-bilby/During this holiday season, we thought that you may like to know more about Australia’s answer to the beloved ‘Easter bunny’… the Easter Bilby!
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Oological odyssey – the wonders of bird eggs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/oological-odyssey-the-wonders-of-bird-eggs/The variation in size, colour and shape of bird eggs is part of what makes them so fascinating! This variety reflects the diversity of Australia’s birdlife.
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2020 AM Eureka Prizes: Meet the team behind a citizen science initiative unravelling the mysteries of galaxies
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-prizes-AstroQuest/How do they do it? Meet some of the 2020 AM Eureka Prizes finalists.
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2020 AM Eureka Prizes: Meet the journalists telling the forgotten stories of Australia's pioneering female computer scientists
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-prizes-hidden-women-computing/How do they do it? Meet some of the 2020 AM Eureka Prizes finalists.
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Sparkling Treasures: International coverage for Australian Museum Mineral Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sparkling-treasures/The Australian Museum’s spectacular, gemmy Broken Hill rhodonite from the Albert Chapman collection has been featured on the front cover of Mineral Collections in Australia, the Sept/Oct Supplement to the renowned global publication, Mineralogical Record.
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Hurley and the Torres Strait Diver
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/hurley-and-the-torres-strait-diver/New research by art historian Ann Elias in her book Coral Empires uncovers the full story behind photographer Frank Hurley's iconic images of pearl diving in the Torres Strait in the 1920s.
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The FrogID dataset: over 126,000 FrogID open-access records now online!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frogid-data-dataset-2/Just in time for FrogID Week 2020, the second annual release of FrogID data is now available to advance frog ecology and conservation in Australia.
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