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Meet Kai the Fish Guy: Australian Museum's Chadwick Biodiversity Research Fellow
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/meet-kai-the-fish-guy/The Chadwick Biodiversity Research Fellowship provides a recent PhD graduate an opportunity to establish a career in biodiversity research. Dr Yi-Kai Tea is our newly appointed Fellow in the AM's Ichthyology division – we sat down with Kai to hear about his first few months, and future plans.
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An Australian origin story? Turning mammalian theory on its head
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/an-australian-origin-story/It has long been asserted that ancestors of the placental and marsupial mammals originated in the northern hemisphere – but a new study by Prof Tim Flannery and Prof Kris Helgen at the Australian Museum has rewritten the origin story of modern mammals.
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Five Things: How to create a thriving native garden
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/native-garden/Listen to a Q&A with Clarence Slockee as he shares tips on how to make your garden a haven for native plants and wildlife.
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Reflections on Global Conferences: COP15 & COP27
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/cop15/At the Australian Museum’s Climate Solutions Centre we are delighted by the historic outcome of the global summit for nature, Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) , just concluded in Montreal.
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Researchers discover new plant species on recent Norfolk Island expedition
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/researchers-discover-new-plant-species-on-recent-norfolk-island-expedition/A team from the Australian Institute of Botanical Science has collected about 400 plant specimens on the recent Australian Museum-led expedition to Norfolk Island, helping the community identify new weeds that potentially could cause havoc to local ecosystems.
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New acquisition: Papa He’e Nalu Hawaiian surfboards
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/new-acquisition-hawaiian-surfboards/The Australian Museums new acquisition of Papa He’e Nalu Hawaiian surfboards provides the opportunity to create a dialogue and enhance interest around surfing, and a unique way to contextualise Australian surfing culture and history.
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Aboriginal boomerangs and King Tutankhamun
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/aboriginal-boomerangs-tutankhamun/In 1910, Gaston Maspero (1846-1916), a French Egyptologist, sent two Egyptian throwing sticks (boomerangs) to the Australian Museum.
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Plant power: the Eureka Prize for Excellence in Botanical Science
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/excellence-in-botanical-science/Without plants, there would be no life, and in recent times the priority of botanical research has shifted from developing critical economic industries based on plants to an urgent need to document and conserve Australia’s unique flora.
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What was Eric's last supper?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/what-was-erics-last-supper/What did the most complete, opalised vertebrate fossil in Australia eat? In an Australian first, PhD candidate Joshua White & co-authors used a micro-CT scanner to examine the stomach contents of the Australian Museum’s ‘Eric the plesiosaur'. Learn how they reconstructed this unique reptile's diet.
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The sea urchins of Sydney
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-sea-urchins-of-sydney/Sydney sea urchins are diverse and live in a variety of habitats – you may find them in rockpools and kelp forests. They are also an important part of what makes our local biodiversity so special. Learn more about these Sydneysiders!
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