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AM Expedition: Lord Howe Island, 2017
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/lhiexpedition/

A daring Australian Museum expedition to Lord Howe Island has succeeded in its search for the rare and elusive Lord Howe Island Phasmid.

Published 06 May 2017

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How do worms know where to settle?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/how-do-worms-know-where-to-settle/

The start of a sedentary marine worm's life is a bit of a mystery. How do they end up choosing where to live out their days?

Published 16 March 2017

Polychaete AMRI Blog
Changing chromosomes: do genomic hotspots drive evolution in an iconic Australian marsupial?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/changing-chromosomes/

New genomic data resolves the relationships of living rock-wallabies but how their diverse chromosomes evolved still remains a mystery.

Published 29 March 2017

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5 Fast Facts about Arachnophobia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/5-fast-facts-about-arachnophobia/

Clinical psychologist Sophie Li gives us the lowdown on crippling fear of spiders.

Published 09 March 2017

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Adventures in South Korea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/adventures-in-south-korea/

The International Children's Conference on the Environment run by UNEP (United Nations Environment Program).

Published 08 August 2009

korea AMRI climate change
Cracking the'genetic code' of gem stones
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/cracking-thegenetic-code-of-gem-stones/

A research team led by Dr Lin Sutherland, a Senior Fellow in Geoscience at the Australian Museum, has completed a major study on 'genetic' signatures in Australian sapphires and rubies. The study combines precise trace element

Published 22 June 2009

Blog gemstone AMRI mineralogy
X-ray specs: viewing artefacts in a new light
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/x-ray-specs-viewing-artefacts/

Using the latest technologies, archaeologists are digging for new insights into Indigenous trading routes.

Published 16 September 2009

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Amphibian Conservation in South-East Asia
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amphibian-conservation-south-east-asia/

Dr Jodi Rowley has been recording midnight frog calls in Vietnam, Cambodia and southern China to inform future conservation programs.

Published 08 December 2009

AMRI conservation Blog Frog Herpetology
A radiation of river snails in Madagascar
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/madagascan-river-snails/

Did Madagascar's famous biodiversity evolve on the island itself or did it arrive from the African continent? Malacologist Frank Kohler reports.

Published 14 July 2010

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Biological collections are ecological research tools
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/biological-collections-ecological-research-tools/

In an article in Biological Reviews, Australian Museum Senior Fellow Dr Graham Pyke and Stanford Universitys' Professor Paul Ehrlich, discuss the increasing use of biological collections in museums and herbaria to address environmental and ecological research issues.

Published 14 July 2010

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Jurassic World by Brickman

Kmart presents <i>Jurassic World</i> by Brickman<sup>®</sup> at the Australian Museum until 17 July.

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Open until 17 July.

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Burra

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

Opens Saturday 2 July
Permanent education space

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School programs and excursions

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

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