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A Pride of Lions
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-pride-of-lions/

A group of African lions first installed in the Museums entrance area in 1910 have recently made a spectacular comeback. Three of the original four have now been placed in the revamped atrium area - and look as arresting as they did back then.

Published 08 December 2011

exhibition blog archive mammals
Unique role played at the Australian Museum
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/unique-role-at-the-australian-museum/

The Australian Museum’s scientists are often asked to apply their expertise in unexpected ways.

Published 30 November 2011
Ask a curator: What's Yiwarra Kuju?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/ask-a-curator-what-is-yiwarra-kuju/

A Q&A with John Carty, anthropologist and co-curator of our new exhibition, Yiwarra Kuju: The Canning Stock Route.

Published 14 December 2011

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The Project Space – Collections to You
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/projectspace-lions/

Do you know, less than 1% of Museum’s collections are on display?

Published 07 December 2011
DigiVol: What... you work with dead insects!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/digivol-what-you-work-with-dead-insects/

Read here about two volunteers who work on the Digitisation Project

Published 24 September 2014

Digivol Blog Entomology collection
What, no sibling rivalry?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sibling-rivalry/

The Scott sisters exhibition 'Beauty from Nature' closes next week, on Sunday 27th November.

Published 09 January 2014
Towards a national cultural policy
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/towards-a-national-cultural-policy/

Museum Director Frank Howarth asks; What is culture in this foreword to Explore magazine (summer 2011).

Published 26 February 2013

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Social Musings: 5 lessons we've learned
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/social-musings-5-lessons/

Here's a quick look at the top 5 things we've learned since launching our new(ish) social media action plan.

Published 16 November 2011

social media blog
For Arts Sake! – Visiting Bali #9
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/for-arts-sake-visiting-bali-9/

Expedition to Java Sea.

Published 23 November 2011

Bali blog Indonesia Balinese Art
Amazing new hagfish behaviour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amazing-new-hagfish-behaviour/

Hagfishes are incredible! They can stop a would-be predator within seconds with a mouthful of slime. Ichthyologists at the National Museum of New Zealand (Te Papa Tongarewa) have just published a fascinating paper on hagfish behaviour in the journal Nature.

Published 11 November 2011

Tails from the Coasts

Presented with the National Museum of Singapore, this culturally significant collection of watercolours brings to life extraordinary species and captivating stories.

Special exhibition
On now

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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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RELICS

Vintage objects meet miniature LEGO® worlds in RELICS: A New World Rises, an extraordinary exhibition created by LEGO® Masters winners. Opening 16 August at the Australian Museum.

Special Exhibition
Opens 16 August 2025

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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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