Sound on 🔈 Today we reopened our doors to the public to reveal the transformed AM and it was wonderful to have guests back in the museum to enjoy the new exhibition spaces and facilities. Welcome back! It was great to see you ❤️ And thank you ABC Sydney for being part of our special day! 🎉 | Australian Museum

What an incredible day! ⚓✨ A huge thank you to the 4,500 people who joined us for our Open Day celebration of 125 years of the Royal Australian Navy! From bubbles and live bands to historic letters, powerful stories, the lighthouse, visiting vessels and our special exhibitions — it was a fantastic way to honour our shared history. We loved welcoming you aboard and celebrating this milestone together! | Australian National Maritime Museum

Today is #InternationalMuseumDay 🏛 This year’s theme is all about Sustainability & Wellbeing, celebrating the role museums play in looking after our planet and taking action on climate change 🌏 As a leading natural history and cultural institution, the AM has a responsibility to educate, inspire and act on the stewardship of nature and solutions to climate change. From research done by our AMRI scientists to the way we develop and tour our exhibitions, sustainability underpins all of our endea

See firsthand the lives of Australia's iconic wildlife. "Animals with Cameras: Australia" premieres Wednesday, January 26th at 8/7c on PBS. [VID: The Animals with Cameras adventure continues in Australia, where some of the country's most iconic creatures take over filming. Now the big test will be, what shots do we get? The footage could hold vital information for scientists trying to safeguard these animals. By getting video footage we might be able to unravel this mystery and figure out what t

Our frogs need your help! This is a rare chance to listen to one of the country’s leading frog experts, Dr Jodi Rowley, as she introduces FrogID. FrogID is Australia’s first national frog count that will help safeguard the future of this threatened species. Learn why frogs are important and why we should count them. Discover how to get involved and how to use the app! | Australian Museum

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2020 - what a year! 🌟 Project Discover complete and the Australian Museum (AM) reopened to the public on 28 November 2020 🌟 21.9 million objects and specimens in the AM collection 🌟 6 million website sessions 🌟 Capturing Climate Change online gallery 🌟 FrogID Week - over 14,000 frogs verified Plus more….here’s the year in review at the AM. | Australian Museum