At first, I was hesitant to include this site. Museum sites are usually aimed at general audiences and, while the content is often interesting, it typically doesn’t have a strong scientific ...

The Chau Chak Wing Museum at the University of Sydney is home to Australia's largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts. Nick-D via Wikimedia Commons under CC BY-SA 4.0 As curators around the ...

The world’s finest uncut opal, a 998-gram gem called the Fire of Australia, has gone on permanent public display for the first time since its discovery more than 60 years ago. Valued at more than $675 ...

A rare goblin shark, caught by a commercial fisher in January off Australia's southeast coast near Eden, was recently handed over to the Australian Museum. It's only the fourth specimen of this kind ...

Highly detailed fossils are typically found in shale or other fine-grained sedimentary rocks. These ones? They’re made of iron.

As in, the art viewers are the ones who are naked. National Gallery of Australia is seen in this undated file photo in Parkes, Canberra. Moment Editorial/Getty Images — -- There's plenty of ...