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Dr Desmond John Gerald Griffin, Director 1976-1998
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/dr-desmond-john-gerald-griffin-director-1976-1998/

Director of the Australian Museum for 22 years, Des Griffin believed firmly in the educational role of museums.

The water cycle
https://australian.museum/get-involved/citizen-science/streamwatch/water-catchment/streamwatch-the-water-cycle/

There is a fixed amount of water on earth and it is constantly moving from one place to another in a process called the water cycle.

What is a catchment?
https://australian.museum/get-involved/citizen-science/streamwatch/streamwatch-what-is-a-catchment/

A catchment is an area of land, usually surrounded by mountains or hills, over which water flows and is collected.

Tomako – War Canoe: E23373
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/pacific-collection/melanesian/tomako-war-canoe-e23373/

Headhunters canoe from the Solomon Islands are very well made and very light... shaped like a crescent, the largest holding about thirty people.

Lord Howe Island diorama conservation project
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/conservation/lord-howe-island-diorama-conservation-project/

The Lord Howe Island diorama underwent conservation work in 2012.

Growing Old in Eora Country
https://australian.museum/learn/first-nations/sydney-elders/growing-old-in-eora-country/

An essay to coincide with the Sydney Elders exhibition, written by Aboriginal Curator Djon Mundine.

Rover's Legacy
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/conservation/explore-rovers-legacy/

An early painting by one of Australia's most important artists needs some expert TLC, says the Museum's Gráinne Murphy.

Leo Fleischmann Visiting Fellowship in Pacific Islands Arts and Material Culture
https://australian.museum/get-involved/amri/awards-fellowships/leo-fleischmann-fellowship-pacific-islands-arts/

The Leo Fleischmann Fellowship offers researchers up to $2,500 to conduct research on the art and material culture of the Pacific region.

Amphibian research and conservation in Southeast Asia
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/natural-science/herpetology/amphibian-research-and-conservation-in-southeast-asia/

A staggering one-third of all amphibian species are threatened with extinction. In Southeast Asia, amphibians have been largely overlooked.

The Scott Lepidoptera collection
https://australian.museum/learn/collections/museum-archives-library/scott-sisters/the-scott-lepidoptera-collection/

The Australian Museum has hundreds of moths and butterflies donated in the 1860s by Alexander Walker Scott and his daughters Helena and Harriet. These were collected during their research for AW Scott's two-volume book Australian Lepidoptera and their Transformations.