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Banana blood worms invade the deep sea
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/banana-blood-worms-invade-the-deep-sea/Blood worms occur in estuarine areas and are commonly used for bait by recreational fishers all around the world. In a world first, three new species of blood worm have been found in deep sea sunken vegetation, off the coast of Papua New Guinea. So how did these species evolve?
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A picture is worth a thousand words
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words/Photos and videos are a powerful tool when documenting the natural world where often, there is an awful lot to say. But once we capture the moment, how do we use images effectively for science? And why should we collect them?
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FrogID, Atlassian Foundation and Engage4Good
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/frogid-atlassian/The Australian Museum collaborated with Atlassian Foundation through the Engage4Good program, a program designed to connect subject matter experts with a real-world challenge.
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Catching prawns in the abyss
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/catching-prawns-in-the-abyss/The deep sea is the most common habitat on our planet – but we know more about the moon than our own ocean. Dr Penny Berents, Senior Fellow at the Australian Museum, who was recently onboard the CSIRO research vessel (RV) Investigator, delves into the complexities of sampling in the deep sea.
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News from LIRS: Big coral spawning event in 2022
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/news-from-lirs-big-coral-spawning-event-in-2022/Each month, a selected blog from the Lizard Island Reef Research Foundation (LIRRF) is featured at the Australian Museum. LIRRF supports scientific research and education at the AM’s Lizard Island Research Station on the Great Barrier Reef. This month, we feature: Big coral spawning event in 2022.
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The beautiful birds of Norfolk Island
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/beautiful-birds-of-norfolk-island/Norfolk Island is home to many beautiful birds – however, Norfolk Island also has an unenviable extinction rate when it comes to its bird fauna. To understand more, our scientists studied the endemic and exotic birdlife of Norfolk Island during the recent Australian Museum-led expedition.
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Norfolk Island expedition: Understanding a South Pacific jewel
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/norfolk-island-expedition/Norfolk Island, a small island with a big history and unique biodiversity, was chosen by the Australian Museum for its 2022-2024 expedition.
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Why sharks? Why now?
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/sharks/By learning a little about sharks, we’re better equipped to take care of Earth’s biodiversity.
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Tiny specimens: Restoring the Museum's smallest specimens
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/tiny-specimens/In the lab at the Australian Museum, conservator Clare Kim brings her steady hand and laser sharp concentration to minute insect specimens under a microscope.
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Preparing your Eureka Prizes assessor reports
https://australian.museum/learn/news/blog/eureka-prizes-preparing-your-assessor-reports/Assessor reports play an integral role in the Eureka Prizes judging process, yet entrants and nominators can overlook their importance. From planning your approaches to setting assessors up with an appropriate level of detail, we share our tips for preparing your reports.
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