Natural History Museum
First Fleet: Tracing the past with artist Daniel Boyd | Natural History Museum
During his residency at the Natural History Museum in London Australian artist Daniel Boyd became interested in the collection of human remains held in the Museum, some of which came from Australia. He explains how they have influenced...
Natural History Museum
First Fleet: Aboriginal Australian artist Daniel Boyd's new installation | Natural History Museum
This year's artist-in-residence at the Natural History Museum, Daniel Boyd, discusses the First Fleet artworks created by the British artists on board the Endeavor and First Fleet and how his new installation on show at the Museum...
TED Talks
Tara Djokic: This ancient rock is changing our theory on the origin of life
Exactly when and where did life on Earth begin? Scientists have long thought that it emerged three billion years ago in the ocean -- until astrobiologist Tara Djokic and her team made an unexpected discovery in the western Australian...
Natural History Museum
First Fleet: Spearing the Governor | Natural History Museum
One of the most famous paintings from the early British colonization of Australia depicts a dramatic incident in which Governor Arthur Phillip, was wounded by a spear thrown by an Aboriginal Australian man. Professor Carl Bridge and Dr...
Curated Video
How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna
Beneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had existed, after all?
Schooling Online Kids
History for Kids: Stage 2 - Investigating Chinatown
Discover the amazing diversity of Australian communities as you explore Chinatown. Learn about how Chinese and Italian immigrants have brought new and exciting things into Australian life. Along the way, engage with this Key Inquiry...
Curated Video
On a Mission: Season 3, Episode 9: Life Bound
We hike in the Australian Outback with Abigail Allwood to visit the most ancient fossils on Earth, and track the imprint of life over space and time with David Grinspoon.
Ancient Lights Media
Indonesia
Video Atlas of Asia: This clip looks at the physical features, climate and culture of Indonesia.
Australian Children's Television Foundation
Introduction to the Perentie
Season 2, Perenties part 1. Kayne and Kamil are on a mission to find and take a portrait with the Perentie, Australia's largest lizard. Experience the natural wonders of the of Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and learn about the history...
The Brain Scoop
How Bird Vomit Helps Us Understand History
They didn't just WING this video; it's a real HOOT! An intriguing video in the Brain Scoop Fossils & Geology series explains what owl pellets are and why scientists study them. Then, it covers the extension of how scientists use them...