Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile
Australian Museum

@austmus

Australia's first museum, showcasing an outstanding natural history and cultural collection. A NSW Government funded cultural institution.

ID: 20570871

linkhttp://australian.museum calendar_today11-02-2009 04:23:20

24,24K Tweet

23,23K Followers

2,2K Following

FrogID (@frogidaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shoutout to Kerry Hos for submitting FrogID recordings from remote parts of Northern Territory and Western Australia, where no FrogID records have been recorded previously! Want to help us improve the spatial coverage of FrogID data like Kerry? Visit frogid.net.au/spatial-covera…

Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On the 150th anniversary of his unceremonious ejection from the Australian Museum, Gerard Krefft's legacy is honoured in a fascinating discussion with AM Directors and historians. Hosted by Peter FitzSimons. Free, bookings essential: australian.museum/event/gerard-k…

On the 150th anniversary of his unceremonious ejection from the Australian Museum, Gerard Krefft's legacy is honoured in a fascinating discussion with AM Directors and historians. Hosted by <a href="/Peter_Fitz/">Peter FitzSimons</a>.

Free, bookings essential: australian.museum/event/gerard-k…
Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

150 years ago today the AM's curator Gerard Krefft was dismissed from his role and carried out of the museum on his chair 🪑 Read why in Peter FitzSimons's article in the The Sydney Morning Herald ⬇️

Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing the next blockbuster at the AM, Machu Picchu & the Golden Empires of Peru, opening this summer! ⛰️ Opens Sat 23 Nov & tickets are on sale NOW : bit.ly/3XVghJE #MachuPicchuAM

Introducing the next blockbuster at the AM, Machu Picchu &amp; the Golden Empires of Peru, opening this summer! ⛰️

Opens Sat 23 Nov &amp; tickets are on sale NOW : bit.ly/3XVghJE

#MachuPicchuAM
Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vale Professor Frank Talbot AM | The world of science and conservation is mourning the loss of Professor Frank Talbot AM, a renowned marine biologist and former Director of the Australian Museum, who died Tuesday night. bit.ly/48cS71K Smithsonian LIRRF

Vale Professor Frank Talbot AM | The world of science and conservation is mourning the loss of Professor Frank Talbot AM, a renowned marine biologist and former Director of the Australian Museum, who died Tuesday night. bit.ly/48cS71K <a href="/smithsonian/">Smithsonian</a> <a href="/lirrf/">LIRRF</a>
Australian Geographic (@ausgeo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to learn more about Australia's dinosaurs and megafauna? Ask your questions in the comment section for a chance to have them answered by our expert from Australian Museum in the next episode of Ask An Expert! Get notified when we go live on Monday 28 October: ausgeo.co/dinos

Australian Geographic (@ausgeo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Want to learn more about Australian dinosaurs and megafauna? Ask your questions in the comments to possibly have them answered by our expert from Australian Museum in the next episode of Ask An Expert! Get notified when we go live on Monday 28 October at 5pm AEDT: ausgeo.co/dinos

FrogID (@frogidaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Jodi Rowley and Dr Gracie Liu from Australian Museum recently took UNSW students to the Macquarie Marshes for some exciting field research, including #FrogID’ing! Have you heard any frogs in your wetlands lately? Record their calls during FrogID Week, 8-17 Nov. frogid.net.au

Dr Jodi Rowley and Dr Gracie Liu from <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a> recently took UNSW students to the Macquarie Marshes for some exciting field research, including #FrogID’ing! Have you heard any frogs in your wetlands lately? Record their calls during FrogID Week, 8-17 Nov. 
frogid.net.au
CSIRO (@csiro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Intrepid at sea scientist Claire Rowe dives into the weird and wonderful world of deep-sea life. 🌊 From crustaceans to upside-down jellyfish, there’s still so much to uncover! 🗞️ | ABC Australia #RVInvestigator Australian Museum abc.net.au/listen/program…

CSIRO (@csiro) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In the pond, we all fam. 🐸 Welcome to the FrogID fam for #FrogIDWeek! Hosted by the Australian Museum, it's Australia's biggest frog count. Until 17 November, record frog calls through the free FrogID app, and help better understand frogs and environmental health.

In the pond, we all fam. 🐸

Welcome to the <a href="/FrogIDAus/">FrogID</a> fam for #FrogIDWeek!

Hosted by the <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a>, it's Australia's biggest frog count. Until 17 November, record frog calls through the free FrogID app, and help better understand frogs and environmental health.
U.S. Embassy Australia (@usembaustralia) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to support Australian Museum’ Pasifika Tauhi Project—working with Pacific Island institutions on community-led cultural preservation projects. Ambassador Kennedy visited CEO Kim McKay and the Pasifika Collections team to learn about their partnerships in the region.

We’re proud to support <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a>’ Pasifika Tauhi Project—working with Pacific Island institutions on community-led cultural preservation projects. 

Ambassador Kennedy visited CEO <a href="/kimcoral/">Kim McKay</a> and the Pasifika Collections team to learn about their partnerships in the region.
Troy Bramston (@troybramston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#ICYMI: My visit to #MachuPicchu — the so-called lost city of the Incas — and exploration of the iconic site, its history and purpose, and attempt to solve the riddle and mystery of the ancient civilisation who lived atop a mountain. The Australian #Peru Australian Museum

#ICYMI: My visit to #MachuPicchu — the so-called lost city of the Incas — and exploration of the iconic site, its history and purpose, and attempt to solve the riddle and mystery of the ancient civilisation who lived atop a mountain. <a href="/australian/">The Australian</a> #Peru <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a>
Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🔬 Entries to the 2025 Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are now open! This year, there are 20 prizes on offer across the categories of Research & Innovation, Leadership, Science Engagement and School Science. View the full program: bit.ly/42PrcbY

Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Have you and your team transformed your research into practical solutions through partnership with industry, government or not-for-profit? You could be the first winners of the new UNSW Science Eureka Prize for Societal Impact in Science! Learn more: bit.ly/3EszFYf

Have you and your team transformed your research into practical solutions through partnership with industry, government or not-for-profit? 

You could be the first winners of the new <a href="/UNSWScience/">UNSW Science</a> Eureka Prize for Societal Impact in Science! 

Learn more: bit.ly/3EszFYf
Australian Museum (@austmus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🛡️🦠📡 Did you know that the Defence Australia Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia is open to scientists undertaking cyber security, biosecurity or information and communications research? #NationalSecurity australian.museum/get-involved/e…

🛡️🦠📡 Did you know that the <a href="/DefenceAust/">Defence Australia</a> Eureka Prize for Outstanding Science in Safeguarding Australia is open to scientists undertaking cyber security, biosecurity or information and communications research? 

#NationalSecurity 

australian.museum/get-involved/e…
Australian Museum Eureka Prizes (@eurekaprizes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Australian Museum Eureka Prize for #ScienceJournalism is awarded to an Australian journalist or journalist team whose work is assessed as having most effectively communicated scientific issues to the public. 📆 Entries close Monday 14 April. Learn more: australian.museum/get-involved/e…

The <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a> Eureka Prize for #ScienceJournalism is awarded to an Australian journalist or journalist team whose work is assessed as having most effectively communicated scientific issues to the public. 

📆 Entries close Monday 14 April. 

Learn more: australian.museum/get-involved/e…
FrogID (@frogidaus) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Australian Museum Herpetology team is currently on Jawoyn Country in the NT, working with @BushBlitz and Jawoyn Rangers in remote and rugged landscapes. #FrogID Lead Scientist Dr Jodi Rowley has recorded frog calls in previously unrecorded grid cells, helping fill key data gaps! 🐸🔎

The <a href="/austmus/">Australian Museum</a> Herpetology team is currently on Jawoyn Country in the NT, working with @BushBlitz and Jawoyn Rangers in remote and rugged landscapes. #FrogID Lead Scientist Dr Jodi Rowley has recorded frog calls in previously unrecorded grid cells, helping fill key data gaps! 🐸🔎