discuss document export feedback print share Blog View by topic: Learning All Archaeology Beyond our walls Collections Exhibitions Events Entangled Islands From the Director Geology History Learning MuseTech Taonga Māori Research Still Life War Memorial Kermadec Expedition Pou Maumahara Volume SW Pacific Expedition Show more View by date: 2016 Any 2025 2023 2024 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 Show more From shallowsby the Kermadec expedition teamSat, 29 Oct 2016The expedition dive team have been recording corals, fishes, urchins and other invertebrates from the shallow waters surrounding Raoul Island. Take a look at what they found. Easing into the Kermadec Ridge expeditionby Kermadec expedition teamSat, 22 Oct 2016While the RV Tanagroa steams towards Raoul Island, the scientists prepare their laboratory spaces and Koha the rehabilitated turtle is taking things easy. Follow our new blog series for the latest news from the Kermadec Expedition. Enriching our Online Collections - Managing image rights for digital surrogatesby Sarah PowellSat, 22 Oct 2016We recently developed a Copyright Framework built around the OpenGLAM philosophy and Creative Commons licensing. Sarah Powell explains how we're using these tools to open up digital content where possible for reuse. The challenge of photographing the miniatureBy Dave SandersonThu, 22 Sep 2016Open collections demand high-quality collections photography. But how do you reach this level of quality when the objects you're capturing are as small as 5mm? Dave Sanderson explains how our Collection Imaging team does it. Working together to look after our oceansBy Sam McNamaraWed, 8 Jun 2016On World Oceans Day, young fisherman and budding marine biologist Sam McNamara, age 8, blogs about the effects of pollution and what we can do to stop it. Knitting for the warriorsFri, 27 May 2016Knitters were in great demand during the First World War - soldiers' socks didn't last long on the battlefield! Auckland Museum volunteers knitted garments using pattern books from the era. Read their reviews. Photo essay: In praise of parasitesBY WILMA BLOMTHU, 5 APR 2016 A small wasp stalks the destructive stink bug in this photo essay by Wilma Blom - possibly the first time that its parasitizing behaviour has been observed and documented in this country. On ownership and returningBy Shanti MathiasWed, 23 Mar 2016 Urbanlife participant Shanti Mathias shares her insights and perspective on the ownership and accessibility of taonga. Urbanlife: Nurturing future GLAM starsBy Charlotte HawkinsWed, 16 Mar 2016Urbanlife participant Charlotte Hawkins shares her Urbanlife experience and how it has helped shape her career direction.