#Te_Papa
Gaillardias (1918), an autochrome photograph by Auckland photographer Robert Walrond. See more autochromes from early 20th-century New Zealand in the collection of the @Te_Papa museum: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/autochromes-from-the-te-papa-collection
July 25, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Gaillardias (1918), an autochrome photograph by Auckland photographer Robert Walrond. See more autochromes from early 20th-century New Zealand in the collection of the @Te_Papa museum: https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/autochromes-from-the-te-papa-collection
June 26, 2026 at 11:46 AM
Sugar bowl. Manu- Royal Doulton. c.1932
Image: @te_papa
November 28, 2024 at 7:50 PM
It's happening! @autsquidsquad.bsky.social and I are out with #IntrepidTravel deploying #ProjectESCA in search of the #ColossalSquid.
Supported by @pure-ocean.bsky.social, #Te_Papa and #AutScience, we have developed a suitcase-sized light lure and camera system.

#deepsea
#deepocean
#Antarctica
March 3, 2025 at 2:46 AM
I hope our lure attracts squi...

THUNK!

#ProjectESCA works! Squid like the lure and a 360 camera means nowhere to hide.
Likely a glacial or clubhook #squid, this is 200m in #Antarctica

#AntarcticClimateConnections
#SchmidtOcean
#PureOceanFund
#Te_Papa

@autsquidsquad.bsky.social
January 26, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Finally, thank you to all of the individuals, organisations, and institutions who have supported this research: @marsdenfund.bsky.social @otagomuseum @Te_Papa @CantMuseum @GeneticsOtago @Zoology_Otago
December 4, 2023 at 6:36 AM
.@Te_Papa has partnered with the @khanacademy. Our first course 'Biodiveristy, guardianship and the natural history of New Zealand' is live and free online now. Check it out: www.khanacademy.org/partner-cont...
March 5, 2024 at 6:59 PM
New #pāua (#abalone) species from #NewZealand just dropped. Introducing the Manawatāwhi pāua Haliotis pirimoana (tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....). This pāua unique to the Three Kings Is. has been described by Hamish Spencer's & my @zoologyotago.bsky.social @Te_Papa PhD student Kerry Walton. 🧵1/4
Haliotis virginea Gmelin, 1791 and a new abalone from Aotearoa New Zealand (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Haliotidae)
Several subspecies and forms of Haliotis virginea Gmelin, 1791 have been recognised, with intergrading variants between many of them. Published genetic data recovered none of the named subspecies a...
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September 2, 2024 at 9:24 PM
A nice side effect of joining #IntrepidTravel is the chance for #scicomm - talks on #ProjectESCA & #colossalsquid.
Loving the guest engagement and #fanart! Last night they were on the @deepseapodcast.bsky.social

@autsquidsquad.bsky.social
@pure-ocean.bsky.social
#Te_Papa
@autnews.bsky.social
March 6, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Just when I thought I couldn't love @Te_Papa bird expert Colin Miskelly any more, he starts blogging the Te Araroa trail with his bird finds (common, rare, dead, alive ...) and razor-sharp insights
Birds of Te Araroa 1 – Cape Reinga to Kaitaia | Te Papa’s Blog
Between November 2023 and March 2024, Natural History curator Colin Miskelly is walking the length of Aotearoa New Zealand on Te Araroa Trail – counting every bird seen or heard along the way. In t�...
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November 17, 2023 at 3:44 AM
With brief journey scheduled to Aotearoa New Zealand in March to visit @te_papa, and a plan to read more this year, now is the perfect time to listen to Jock Phillips' A History of New Zealand in 100 Objects. The introduction has set me up with high expectations.

#history #Aotearoa #newzealand
January 22, 2025 at 12:38 AM
I implore you to take your kids (or just yourself) to encounter Thom & Kerry & Andrew at Te Papa tomorrow. They are terrific (and there’s a blob fish. How much better does life get?)
Te Papa on Instagram: "Drop in and celebrate #Seaweek with us! Bring the kids tomorrow, and get up close and personal with our fish specimens, commandeer a VR submarine and more!"
25 likes, 1 comments - te_papa on March 7, 2024: "Drop in and celebrate #Seaweek with us! Bring the kids tomorrow, and get up close and personal w..."
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March 8, 2024 at 8:19 AM
The publication of his acclaimed memoir First Things gives us a great opportunity to hear Harry Ricketts (long-time convenor of our Creative Nonfiction workshop) talk with Damien Wilkins about a lifetime of writing. This Monday, 1215 @Te_Papa (Te Huinga Centre, Lvl 3)
Harry Ricketts: A Life in Writing | Te Papa
Tenth in the series of events highlighting the very latest work of writers active in Wellington and further afield with Harry Ricketts and Damien Wilkens.
www.tepapa.govt.nz
September 6, 2024 at 1:47 AM
Next week Writers on Mondays features memoirist, essayist, poet, fiction writer, and scholar Ingrid Horrocks on the Voyages Women Take. Ingrid is the 2024 CNZ/THW Writer in Residence at the IIML. Te Rongomaraeroa, ⁦‪@Te_Papa‬⁩, 1215⁦‪ ⁦‪- free.
tepapa.govt.nz/visit/events...
The Voyages Women Take: Ingrid Horrocks | Te Papa
tepapa.govt.nz
July 11, 2024 at 9:01 PM
Book review: Gone by @mrblencowe https://markavery.info/2021/03/28/sunday-book-review-gone-by-michael-blencowe/

@VoteSIKokako @SaveGalapagos @Global_Wildlife @AMNH @morethanadodo @Te_Papa @calacademy @NHM_Tring @luomus_zoology @luomus @LeapingHareBks #extinction
Sunday book review – Gone by Michael Blencowe – Mark Avery
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November 23, 2024 at 9:50 PM
Don’t forget that CNZ/THW Writer in Residence Ingrid Horrocks is our guest at 1215 today in Writers on Mondays. She appears in conversation with Kate Duignan, Rongomaraeroa, Level 4, ⁦‪@Te_Papa‬⁩ ⁦‪@CreativeNZ‬⁩ ⁦‪@thwupbooks‬⁩
Writers on Mondays | Te Pūtahi Tuhi Auaha o Te Ao / International Institute of Modern Letters | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
www.wgtn.ac.nz
July 14, 2024 at 11:02 PM
Coming up at 1215 in today's Writers on Mondays, Pip Adam talks with poets Jane Arthur, Jake Arthur, and Sylvan Spring and we hear from their new books. Expect tarot, calamities, and queer joy! Rongomaraeroa, Level 4 Te Papa, free. @thwupbooks @Te_Papa
Writers on Mondays | Te Pūtahi Tuhi Auaha o Te Ao / International Institute of Modern Letters | Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington
www.wgtn.ac.nz
July 21, 2024 at 9:24 PM
.@Te_Papa are looking for a creative individual to manage their Writing Team as they redevelop their long-term exhibitions. Could that be you or someone you know?? Check out the JD at

jobs.tepapa.govt.nz/jobtools/jncus…
| Te Papa Careers - Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
jobs.tepapa.govt.nz
November 27, 2024 at 11:29 PM
RT @Te_Papa: If you are in Paris, make sure you see our exhibition, 'Maori' at the @quaibranly http://bit.ly/p0c5qt
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December 6, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Leisure Letter is out! http://paper.li/LaQuishaR/1342354430 Stories via @NZGreens @Te_Papa @tumblr
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December 5, 2024 at 6:17 AM
Leisure Letter is out! http://paper.li/LaQuishaR/1342354430 Stories via @LaQuishaR @FractalSciences @Te_Papa
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DemandScience is a leading global revenue intelligence pl...
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December 5, 2024 at 5:19 AM
@TePapaColOnline @scifri @Te_Papa it's the squid that we love!
November 14, 2024 at 8:01 AM
Striking a post @te_papa with Mr Herbie <a href="http://ift.tt/1JkbmGR" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://ift.tt/1JkbmGR <a href="http://t.co/jhbPZ97zIV" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://t.co/jhbPZ97zIV
November 13, 2024 at 2:33 PM
My best RTs this week came from: @metiria @Te_Papa @GarethMP #thankSAll Who were yours? <a href="http://sumall.com/thankyou" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://sumall.com/thankyou <a href="http://t.co/4oPl2vl03P" class="hover:underline text-blue-600 dark:text-sky-400 no-card-link" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-link="bsky">http://t.co/4oPl2vl03P
November 13, 2024 at 8:22 AM
Maybe someone from @Te_Papa acquisitions and accession would like to come along on Friday 6-9pm
November 10, 2024 at 6:19 PM