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Collaborative frog surveys in the clouds
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/collaborative_frog_surveys_in_the_clouds/

An expedition linking scientific and traditional knowledge to document frog species in the mountains of Malaita, Solomon Islands.

Published 15 August 2019
Mountain hopping for frogs
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/mountain-hopping-for-frogs/

Surveying the “roof of Indochina” for two of Vietnam’s most threatened frogs.

Published 27 August 2019
Solomon Islands archipelago workshops
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/solomon_islands_archipelago_workshop/

In mid-September three AM scientists, Dr Rebecca Johnson, Dr Tim Flannery and Paul Flemons travelled to Honiara and Gala to participate in two workshops to mark 3 years of co-operation in environmental conservation between the Kwaio and the Australian Museum.

Published 27 September 2019
Lace corals around Lizard Island
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lace-corals-around-lizard-island/

Due to over exploitation for economic uses, stylasterids are considered threatened with extinction. After 33 dives to 29 sites around Lizard Island and the outer reef, Dr Daniela Pica preliminarily identified the presence of up to 11 species.

Published 09 September 2019

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Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: Dick Smith
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-dick-smith/

Listen to Sydney born Dick Smith, adventurer, businessman, entrepreneur, philanthropist, political activist and 1986 Australian of the Year, in conversation with our Director and CEO Kim McKay AO

Published 09 September 2019

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Blood worms – more diverse than fishes can tell
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/blood-worms-more-diverse-than-fishes-can-tell/

Currently, we know that Australian bloodworms, traditionally thought to be a single species, make up at least seven different species.

Published 12 September 2019

Bloodworm
Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: Kim McKay
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-kim-mckay/

Australian Museum Director and CEO Kim McKay AO has led the transformation of the nation’s first museum into one of the world's pre-eminent natural history and cultural institutions. Hear her in conversation and Q&A with Tracey Holmes

Published 13 September 2019

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Podcast – Lunchtime Conversation Series: Noel Gordon
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lunchtime-lecture-noel-gordon/

Software engineer Noel Gordon was part of the team that developed Google Maps. He recounts its development in conversation with AM Director and CEO Kim McKay.

Published 18 September 2019

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What does a frog eat when the forest disappears?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/what_does_a_frog_eat_when_the_forest_disappears/

How habitat disturbance impacts the diet of a forest-dependent frog species.

Published 20 September 2019
The Kaputar Rock Skink – one of New South Wales’ most range restricted reptiles
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/kaputar-rock-skink/

A formal introduction to a skink at home on a single range in inland NSW

Published 22 September 2019

Burra

Be transported on an immersive journey through the eyes of burra (eel) in the Australian Museum’s new learning and play space.

Permanent education space
Open daily

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Future Now

A pop-up exhibition created by the Australian Museum, touring Stockland Retail Town Centres in 2022.

Burleigh Heads, QLD
Green Hills, NSW
Shellharbour, NSW

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School programs and excursions

Book school excursions at the Australian Museum, Sydney, that inspire and engage students of all ages.

Virtual excursions
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