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Welcome to the Lizard Island Research Station blog
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/welcome-to-the-lizard-island-research-station-blog/Life at Lizard Island Research Station is never dull. Fabulous coral reef environment, exciting discoveries, interesting visitors, amazing natural events! This post includes giant clam spawning, just to get you started.
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Quest for the perfect indoor pinhole camera
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/quest-for-the-perfect-indoor-pinhole-camera/How do you create a pinhole camera that can be used inside a room with no windows or natural light and have the ability to demonstrate its own workings?
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Developing Educational Strategies - some background stuff
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/developing-educational-strategies-some-background-stuff/I'm currently attending a workshop on developing educational strategies for museums in a rapidly developing part of the world. Here's some resources for background reading.
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A fish that suckles its young
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-fish-that-suckles-its-young/I just read an amazing web page about a fish that suckles its young while they are still inside the female's body.
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What's in a name?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/whats-in-a-name/Arggghhhh! Nothing gets my goat more than reading a novel or a report that shows a scientific name with both the genus and species names with upper case letters or neither word in italics.
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Natural history specimens as social media stars: Mr Blobby
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/natural-history-specimens-as-social-media-stars-mr-blobby/Natural history specimens as social media stars? How (and why) did the Australian Museum get into the social media space and what are we doing there?
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Slingjaw Wrasse feeding
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/slingjaw-wrasse-feeding/The Slingjaw Wrasse is aptly named. The video shows excellent slow-motion footage of the greatly protrusible mouth during feeding. Click on the link to the fact sheet for more information on this species.
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Candiru - careful where you go...
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/candiru-careful-where-you-go-/Over the years quite a few people have asked me about the Candiru. Is it really true that this fish can end up inside the bladder of an unfortunate person who urinates in the wrong stream?
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Dinosnore Feedback
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/dinosnore-feedback/Here's what one of our Australian Museum Members had to say about their Dinosnore experience.
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Bilas: Body Adornment from Papua New Guinea
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Ramses & the Gold of the Pharaohs
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