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Celebrating the Australian Museum’s Archives
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/celebrating-the-ams-archives/This year marks the 75th anniversary of the International Council on Archives - celebrations are in full swing for International Archives Week (5-9th June) and International Archives Day (9th June).
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Hydroides of the World: Book out now!
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/hydroides-of-the-world-book-out-now/The first ever fully illustrated guide to Hydroides is out now! This genus of calcareous worms is one of the largest and most ecologically and economically important group of marine invertebrates in the world.
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Citizen scientists help date fossil sites
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/citizen-scientists-help-date-fossil-sites/Date a Fossil allows you to be a palaeontologist from home! Scientists engaged 271 citizen scientists in the Date a Fossil project, and in doing so, uncovered hundreds of microfossils in a unique iron-rich fossil site located in McGraths Flat, central New South Wales, Australia.
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Eureka Talks Series: Waste Not, Want Not
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-waste-not/The 2022 Australian Museum Eureka Prize winners, Dr Jackson Ryan sits down with Professor Veena Sahajwalla to explore the science of decarbonising the world with a recycling revolution.
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The ultimate hide & seek champion: Pygmy blue-tongues can stay hidden in flooded burrows
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-ultimate-hide-and-seek-champion/Did you know that endangered pygmy blue-tongues are champions at holding their breath? These lizards can temporarily suspend their breathing for almost 40 minutes in rain flooded burrows. Kim Michael, recipient of the 2022/23 Peter Rankin Trust Fund for Herpetology, tells us more.
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When an ancient amphibian fossil met a 12-year-old Palaeo-fan
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/when-an-ancient-amphibian-fossil-met-a-12-year-old-palaeo-fan/Arenaerpeton supinatus was a predatory amphibian that lived over 240 million years ago – the fossil of which was found whilst building a retaining wall in 1996. A few months later, this impressive fossil inspired me, a budding 12-year-old palaeontologist.
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Youth Reconnection Project 2022
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/youth-reconnection-project-2022/The Australian Museum's Pasifika team have re-trialed the Pacific Youth Reconnection Project to evaluate how we can develop and expand these cultural workshops for Pasifika youth today.
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Australian South Sea Islander Recognition Week: An interview with Dylan Mooney
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/australian-south-sea-islander-recognition-week/Alongside the Australian South Sea Islander community, the Australian Museum stand in solidarity with our Pasifika kinfolk in recognising 175 years of the Australian South Sea Island peoples and their stories.
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New acquisition: A rock that is 2.5 billion years old
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/New-acquisition-A-rock-that-2-5-billion-years-old/A spectacular specimen has been acquired for the AM’s upcoming Minerals exhibition.
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Whose hoot? Identity of unknown owl revealed
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/whose-hoot-identity-of-unknown-owl-revealed/Excitement stirred when a small unidentified owl was found dead on Lord Howe Island; Australian Museum scientists have now identified the wayward individual.
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