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A Diploma for ‘Stuffed Fish’, 1883
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-diploma-for-stuffed-fish-1883/Why is the recently discovered 1883 International Fisheries Exhibition diploma, designed by Linley Sambourne, unique?
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Gilbert Percy Whitley
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/gilbert-percy-whitley/A life time's work: 500 papers, 5 books, 37,000 fish specimens collected and 320 new species identified.
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The tale of four sunfish
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-tale-of-four-sunfish/Over an extraordinary four week period in late 1882, four rare giant sunfish were captured in Sydney waters.
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Robert (Bob) McDowall 1939 – 2011
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/robert-bob-mcdowall-1939-2011/Well-known New Zealand fisheries scientist, Bob McDowall died after a short illness. Bob was regarded as the father of freshwater fish and fisheries in New Zealand, but also had a huge influence on unravelling the taxonomy and distribution of Australia's temperate freshwater fish.
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History of Ichthyology
https://australian.museum/about/history/people/history-of-ichthyology/After a slow start, the Museum's collection of fishes has grown to provide a comprehensive resource for research scientists.
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A Tale of Climbing Galaxias
https://australian.museum/about/history/stories/a-tale-of-climbing-galaxias/Over a three-day period in late January 1993, Ranger Ian McArtney observed thousands of Galaxias (probably Mountain Galaxias) climbing the wall of Winburndale Dam, near Bathurst, New South Wales.
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What has long pointy teeth and a slingshot mouth?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/what-has-long-pointy-teeth-and-a-slingshot-mouth/A Goblin Shark, that's what; and the Australian Museum is delighted to have received a fine specimen in the last few days.
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Fish up a drainpipe
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fish-up-a-drainpipe/This amazing video of fish in a drain blew me out of the water.
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A light in the night? What’s nightlighting?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-light-in-the-night-whats-nightlighting/Steve and Sally examining Anna's nightlighting catch.
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New Deep Sea Ghost Flathead
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/amri-new-deep-sea-ghost-flathead/Depressed head, spiny body, eyes too close together and very large? Meet our new species of Ghost Flathead.
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