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Wrapped in a Possum Skin Cloak by the Lake exhibition is launched
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/wrapped-in-a-possum-skin-cloak-by-the-lake-exhibition-is-launched/A cultural revival project and exhibition celebrating Aboriginal cloak-making ran until until 31 July 2011.
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Crested Katydid collected from Queensland
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/crested-katydid-collected-from-queensland/An uncommon species of insect has been collected by staff at the Santos Ballera gas plant in Queensland and sent it to the Australian Museum for identification.
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The oldest diorama in Australia?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-oldest-diorama-in-australia/Recent research on the history of the Lord Howe Island diorama in our Westpac Long Gallery, the only historic diorama remaining in the Museum.
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Planarian Worms
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/planarian-worms/Once the wet weather starts, the Museum often gets inquiries about small, brightly coloured "snakes", invasions of "leeches", unusual "slugs" and similar queries - all relating to an animal which is actually none of these.
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The Museum Experience: Twenty years on
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/the-museum-experience-twenty-years-on/I am honoured to have been asked to do a (re)read of the famous Falk and Dierking 1992 book The Museum Experience in anticipation of a revised version. Given the nature of change in our world and the ways I report on stuff I decided I'll blog about it as I go. Wish me luck!
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Should we celebrate Australia Day?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/should-we-celebrate-australia-day/On the 23rd January 2011, at 2.30pm, the Museum will host an Australia Day Debate. You can listen to our speakers, Sam Watson and Nigel Parbury, debate whether the 26th January is the most appropriate date to celebrate our national identity. You will also have the opportunity to ask them your own
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A Sticky Situation
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-sticky-situation/On a street post in Darlinghurst a young female Titan Stick Insect, measuring 21cm in total, was found and taken to the Australian Museum. The insect must have become separated from its gumtree, unable to fly it wandered to the nearest structure and climbed to the top.
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Early coral spawning this year
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/early-coral-spawning-this-year/Most Acropora species at Lizard Island spawned on the night of 25 November this year, the third night after the full moon. On the following night, many goniasterid and favid corals spawned, and on the night after that it was the turn of Porites corals.
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Fish Collection tour
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fish-collection-tour/Join Fish Collection Manager Mark McGrouther on a quick tour through some of the Fish Collection at the Australian Museum.
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Fish in hot water
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/fish-in-hot-water/Last night we had a terrific talk in the beach house by Prof Phil Munday of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Coral Reef Studies and James Cook University: "Fish in hot water: how will climate change affect coral reef fishes?"
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