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Woven from harakeke likely over 200 years ago, Te Rā is the only known customary Māori sail in existence. This November we're welcoming Te Rā to Auckland Museum and two younger sibling sails made recently by Te Rā Ringa Raupā.
A must-see, world-class exhibition enjoyed globally by nature lovers and photographers, organised by London's Natural History Museum.
Meet colourful characters, visit local landmarks, and discover hidden treasures on a Kiwi road trip with one of Aotearoa's most iconic photographers.
First there was Peter, now meet Barbara. For the first time ever, Auckland Museum is the only place in the world to exhibit an adult male and female T. rex together.
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Te Aho Mutunga Kore is our new textile and fibre knowledge exchange centre for Māori and Pasifika communities, launching in 2023 with the generous support of Manatū Taonga Ministry for Culture and Heritage.
Online Cenotaph is a collection of data about our military service including biographical, demographic, social information. But it is much more than just data.
Our precious kauri are at risk. In this blog Jane Groufsky, Curator Social History, looks at how it started and what we can do to make sure they stand the test of time.
Here we look at some of the things that have come through time to us, including paper and ink.
The curious tale of the tuatara who called the Museum's roof home in the 1930s, and how they continue to inform scientific research today.
How extinct broken eggs in Auckland Museum's collections continue to inform science across the millennia.