
Western Australian Museum
@wamuseum
Western Australia's premier cultural organisation, housing WA’s scientific and cultural collection.
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Happy World Ocean Day! Heaps to do but couldn’t imagine a better crew to be tackling marine biodiversity gaps in WA than AZ team at Western Australian Museum (& incredible partners of course)!!! Seahorse ‘rock’ from gorgeous Karratha intertidal, do you 👀 it?



We've written a neat summary about this fantastic beast in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand Michael S. Y. Lee (biologist) Dr Diana Fusco (megalibgwilia)(ecoevo)(.)(social) theconversation.com/meet-the-bigge…

Exciting discovery in WA! A Bush Blitz expedition has uncovered a species of stink bug new to science. The team worked together to document and study the flora and fauna in the Esperance region. Support our wildlife and the future of conservation by following #BushBlitz.




Whether your kids love monsters or mayhem, making music or creating crafts, you're bound to find something to keep them – and you – amused during the July school holidays: bit.ly/3NxN4iu West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO) YirraYaakin Western Australian Museum #schoolholidays State Theatre Centre Barking Gecko Theatre


WA Museum scientists Lisa Kirkendale and Dr. Andrew Hosie were part of the team who made astonishing findings in the deep sea in WA's Gascoyne Marine Park.

Incredible discoveries up to 5,000m below sea level in WA's Gascoyne Marine Park. Lisa Kirkendale Glenn Moore and Dr. Andrew Hosie from WA Museum were part of the team who made astonishing findings. Led by CSIRO, dive into our web story here: bit.ly/WAMBB_Gascoyne…


White Spark Pictures Secures Funding Partners for New VR Films worldscreen.com/tvreal/white-s… White Spark Pictures National Museum of Australia Western Australian Museum Auckland Museum


Get SQUIDcited 🦑 Dr. Kat Bolstad, a deep-sea squid expert from ALCES (AUT Squid Squad) at AUT University, is joining us soon at the WA Museum Collections & Research facility to identify the diverse deep-sea squids collected during the CSIRO 2022 RV Investigator expedition. Stay tuned!


Our palaeontology team is unearthing multiple Diprotodon skeletons near Karratha! 🌏 These ancient marsupials, related to koalas and wombats, weighed up to 2.8T, and excavation is crucial to preserve them from flood damage. Stay tuned! More to come 🐨 @WAMuseumFdn CITIC Pacific Mining

WA Museum’s collections have helped Bandyup Women prisoners tell their personal stories. Participants in the Western Australian Museum program said they gained the skills and confidence to better express themselves. Western Australian Museum



Out of this world opens today at the Museum of Geraldton. On display until 26 May, this National Archives of Australia touring exhibition explores Australia's role in the space race. Find out more and plan your visit: bit.ly/343WJbr NAA: A1500, K17370 Western Australian Museum


We're incredibly honoured to announce that our Eurovision Song Contest journey is now showcased in the "Keytar Solos on a Mountaintop" Exhibition at the Western Australian Museum Boola Bardip! 🎹 More info and tickets here: visit.museum.wa.gov.au/boolabardip/ke…
