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Native Tasmanian snail named after Sir David Attenborough
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/native-tasmanian-snail-named-after-sir-david-attenborough/

World-renowned naturalist. Living legend. Global treasure. How do you honour a man whose influence is so incomparable?

Published 09 February 2017

snail malacology blog Sir David Attenborough
AMplify Episode 25: Sheldon Teare, Natural Sciences Conservator
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amplify-ep-25-sheldon-teare-natural-sciences-conservator/

Executive Director and CEO Kim McKay in conversation with Sheldon Teare, Natural Sciences Conservator at the Australian Museum.

Published 07 February 2017

AMplify staff podcast
How to Move a Whale
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-to-move-a-whale/

Moving a giant whale skeleton is serious business at the AM. AM’s Natural Sciences Conservator Sheldon Teare fills us in on what it takes.

Published 21 September 2018
Former National School Building
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/former-national-school-building/

Discovering the little known story of the historic gem, the Former National School Building.

Published 10 January 2017

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Podcast – Lunchtime Lecture Series: George Miller's enquiring spirit
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/podcast-lunchtime-lecture-series-george-millers-enquiring-spirit/

Australian film legend George Miller shares extraordinary insights into his life and work in this conversation with AM Director and CEO Kim McKay.

Published 26 November 2018

audio Lunchtime Conversation Series podcast
Remnant rock-wallabies: Genetics informs threatened species management
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/remnant-rock-wallabies-genetics-informs-threatened-species-management/

A recently rediscovered rock-wallaby population posed some real dilemmas for management.

Published 27 November 2018
Birding trip report from Malaita, Solomon Islands
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/birding-trip-report-from-malaita-solomon-islands/

The Australian Museum and the Kwainaa’isi Cultural Centre have just completed a bird survey of East Kwaio, Malaita, Solomon Islands

Published 18 December 2018
Blood and Bone
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/blood-and-bone/

Australian Museum Research Institute scientist Dr Sandy Ingleby describes the evolving art of cleaning a whale carcass.

Published 06 December 2018
New acquisition: a rare crocoite gemstone from the west coast of Tasmania
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/cocoite-acquisition/

When mineral collectors hear Tasmania mentioned, they immediately think of crocoite!

Published 17 December 2018
Plastic in our oceans is killing marine mammals
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/plastic-in-our-oceans-is-killing-marine-mammals/

Globally, 100,000 marine mammals die every year as a result of plastic pollution.

Published 18 December 2018

Whales Tohorā marine mammals

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.

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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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