Blog archive: September 2011

  • Science

    Coral Biodiversity Expedition #3

    The lagoon at Lizard Island is pretty shallow so over spring's low tides, much of the reef is exposed. At high tide, however, the lagoon provides plenty of scope for easy-access diving.

    Written by Zoe Richards / Category Science / Published 29 September 2011
  • Science

    Coral Biodiversity Expedition #2

    We are here at Lizard Island Research Station, the trade winds are blowing, but this has by no means inhibited our work program.

    Written by Zoe Richards / Category Science / Published 29 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    Deep Oceans – Sneak Peek with Dr Nerida Wilson

    The Australian Museum, in collaboration with Questacon, is currently developing an exhibition on the mysterious 'Deep Oceans'.

    Written by Jen Cork / Category At The Museum / Published 29 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    DAW: Day 7 The most dangerous animal?

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store now) we’re featuring a different Australian creature each day.

    Written by Lynda Kelly / Category At The Museum / Published 23 September 2011
  • Science

    Welcome to the Jungle - Day 12

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

    Written by Dr Jodi Rowley / Category Science / Published 23 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    DAW: Day 6 Sydney Funnel-Web Spider

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store now) we’re featuring a different Aussie creature each day...

    Written by Jen Cork / Category At The Museum / Published 22 September 2011
  • Science

    Welcome to the Jungle - Day 11

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

    Written by Dr Jodi Rowley / Category Science / Published 22 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    DAW: Day 5 Bull Ant

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store now) we’re featuring a different Australian creature each day...

    Written by Jen Cork / Category At The Museum / Published 21 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    Jurassic Lounge Season 2 wrap-up

    Jurassic Lounge has wrapped up with over 1,900 attending our last night and well over 8,00 for Season 2.

    Written by Chanele Moss / Category At The Museum / Published 21 September 2011
  • Science

    Field notes with ukelele

    Dr Nichola Raihani is a scientist at the Institute of Zoology, Zoological Society of London and she is last year's John and Laurine Proud Fellow. She has recently completed her third annual field season at Lizard Island. During her six-week visit, she and several others formed an impromptu bandn

    Written by Anne Hoggett / Category Science / Published 21 September 2011
  • Science

    Welcome to the Jungle - Day 10

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

    Written by Dr Jodi Rowley / Category Science / Published 21 September 2011
  • Museullaneous

    The Scott Sisters' Notebooks Revealed #2

    Read selected extracts from the notebooks of the most famous natural history illustrators working in Sydney in the nineteenth century.

    Written by Vanessa Finney / Category Museullaneous / Published 20 September 2011
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  • At The Museum

    DAW: Day 4 White Shark

    DAW? Dangerous Animals Week, of course! To celebrate our new Dangeroz app (available in the App Store now) we’re featuring a different Aussie creature each day...

    Written by Jen Cork / Category At The Museum / Published 20 September 2011
  • Science

    Welcome to the Jungle - Day 9

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

    Written by Dr Jodi Rowley / Category Science / Published 20 September 2011
  • At The Museum

    Multitouch Platforms

    Here's the lattest on multitouch technology.

    Written by Lynda Kelly / Category At The Museum / Published 19 September 2011