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Honiara is gateway to almost 1,000 islands and a melting pot of people from across the Solomon Archipelago.

Jean Shin is a master of rendering small objects on a monumental scale. The everyday becomes epic. Her works in The Collaborative Print: Works from SOLO...

A recently rediscovered rock-wallaby population posed some real dilemmas for management.

Animal mimicry can become ineffective if it is used too often, and these canny fish know it.

What drives a frog or toad to spend the night croaking?

Aboriginal communities in the Gulf of Carpentaria and Torres Strait are taking the lead in dealing with ghost nets

Our new ghost net pieces, Dauma the mud crab and Garom the rock cod, are now in Sydney!

The Australian Museum Research Institute (AMRI) honours Inaugural Lecturer, Professor Tim Flannery, with a Lifetime Achivement Award.

In celebration of the 500th post on the Broad Strokes blog, the museum is launching a new weekly blog series that pulls together recent art news highlights and...

When it comes to finding their way in the endless blue, baby fish are better at navigating when swimming in groups rather than on their own.

Our crack squad of conservators are busy preparing an amazing variety of masks for our upcoming display, Spirit Faces...

The discovery of a rare snail in north Queensland has re-opened the debate on ancient connections between Australia and New Guinea.

I just read an amazing web page about a fish that suckles its young while they are still inside the female's body.

Find things to do in Orlando with insider info about discounts, theme parks, hotels, attractions and dining.

Australian Museum Principal Research Scientist, Dr Mark Eldridge, reveals things are not what they seem - they're far more sinister.

Learn more about the Agricultural Heritage Museum Blog by Topic at South Dakota State University in Brookings, South Dakota.

Apr 30, 2025

Hear from Baltimore-based artist Amy Sherald about her background, artistic process, and works.

Stay up to date on Maryhill Museum of Art's enriching art experiences for visitors of all ages and when special exhibitions will take place on our blog.

We recently held our mid year event at Warragamba Dam

The Australian Museum went down to the Charles Sturt University campus in Albury for Science on the Road in November.

All posts published in the AMRI category.

Nov 19, 2025 - Discover the collections, events, work and research of The Museum of English Rural Life. May contain absolute units.

At the Forney Museum of Transportation, the vehicular menagerie runs the gamut from toys to massive steam locomotives. The one-of-a-kind collection isn't just...

Mountains, monsoons and mosquitoes: highlights from amphibian biologist Dr Jodi Rowley's diary of her recent field trip to Central Vietnam.

The FrogID dataset: the first year of expert-validated occurrence data has now been published!

Discover behind-the-scenes stories, learn about key acquisitions, conservation of our collection, events and news.

Alexandra Bell and Joiri Minaya have won the 2020 Artadia Awards; The New York Public Library has acquired the archive of dancer and choreographer Martha...

Symbols and identity in complex Egyptian history.

The National Museum of Women in the Arts is getting groovy this spring with the opening of R(ad)ical Love: Sister Mary Corita. The exhibition features 65...

Capacity building and the neighbours: teaching insect identification in Papua New Guinea.

In a world-first, two divers have filmed Sydney's Pygmy Pipehorse mating.

Conflict zones have historically been male-dominated spaces, for those participating in war and struggle as well as those documenting the events....

The South Lawson Bushcare group has been working to control weeds and rejuvenate natural bushland for 20 years.

With household names such as Michelangelo, Caravaggio, and Tiepolo dominating museums, it would be easy to believe there were no women artists working in Italy...

A severe bleaching event continues around the AM's Lizard Island Research Station, with hopes falling temperatures will bring reprieve

Follow this space trail and go on a journey of exploration and discovery around the Science Museum.

Explore the wonderful diversity of Antarctica and learn how experts are fighting to save this region from the devastating effects of climate change.

Gemstones flash brightly for Australian Museum Geoscience activities at present.

No longer known from just a single mountain top: expeditions in the mountains of northern Vietnam discover new locations for a rare frog.

At the moment, we are sampling near the Falkland islands (or Malvinas).

Blog, podcast y canal de Youtube, donde se rinde homenaje a aquellos juegos que alegraron nuestras infancias.

Citizen scientist and peacock spider enthusiast Stuart Harris latest find proves there's still a lot to learn about these tiny arachnids.

Dr Penny Berents and Amanda Hay recently embarked on a Coral Sea Voyage through the Coral Marine Park. Read more about their discoveries aboard the Iron Joy!

Dynamic women designers and artists from the mid-20th century and today create innovative designs, maintain craft traditions, and incorporate new aesthetics...

May 26, 2023 - Discover the hilarious reaction of management and social media as couples are caught having sex on CCTV footage in a Polish military museum.

Discover behind-the-scenes stories, learn about key acquisitions, conservation of our collection, events and news.

In 2003 we were considering hosting an exhibition on Medieval Torture from the Museo della tortua in San Gimignano, Italy. In considering this exhibition...

Will people record calling frogs, everywhere, all at once?

NMWA wraps up #5WomenArtists with over 450 institutional participants sharing their commitments to advancing gender equity in the arts; Get to know 5 female...

The Australian Museum collaborated with Atlassian Foundation through the Engage4Good program, a program designed to connect subject matter experts with a...

On this episode of Museum Chat Live! we're chatting local food history and baking as we wrap up our (now beloved) Food, Glorious Food Blog Series. The...

All posts published in the At the Museum category.

The good news is that, when the airport and the museum began to resume on-site operations in earnest, the application I’d developed had been running...

DCist interviews Judy Chicago about her new exhibition at the National Museum of Women in the Arts, her visual archive, and the renewed interest in her work...

A blog series investigating stories and images from the earliest collection of photographs in the Museum's history.

All posts published in the AMRI category.

Using online forms for nonprofit museums simplifies event registration, donations, and visitor feedback. Discover effective strategies to enhance your museum's...

An interview with former U.S. poet laureate Natasha Trethewey about her forthcoming memoir; Painter Dominique Fung challenges the objectification of Asian...

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Newly discovered species of praying mantises are adapted to Australia's arid climate.

What are the symptoms and treatments for spider bites? Is our fear of spiders evolutionary or cultural? Can Arachnophobia be cured?

An office wall says a lot about the occupant and the organisation, especially if that occupant is the Director of the Australian Museum.

Have you ever left some ripe fruit on the kitchen bench overnight only to find a swarm of tiny flies hovering there the next morning?

Grab your camera and pull on your boots as nature photographer Kirsten Woodforth gives her tips for a great family day out.

The inaugural Indigenous Youth Summit Murama was held at Sydney Olympic Park16 &18 October 2016

Judy Chicago, Jane Fonda, Hans Ulrich Obrist, and Swoon have launched the new project Create Art For Earth; Mona Chalabi's data-driven illustrations are...

Over 3500 performers and arts practitioners from across the Pacific are converging in Honiara, Solomon Islands, for the 11th Festival of the Pacific Arts. Our...

Explore the stories of the world's greatest city, London, and uncover the hidden treasures of our collections.

Some notes and commentary from this article published in Volume 30, Number 1 edition of the Exhibitionist. Thanks to Gretchen Jennings for passing it on and to...

How much can be said about the process of putting some shells in a new box? Possibly more than you'd think!

As custodians of one of the largest and most significant Pacific collections in the world, we're committed to engaging Pacific Communities.

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The 2010 national conference for the Australian Science Teachers Association held its welcome function at the Australian Museum.