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Join a growing community of individuals committed to the Academy and to preserving the natural world.

Become an Academy Member 

 
 

There are a number of membership levels structured to accommodate a variety of interest levels. Basic benefits include:

 

  • Exclusive, members-only early morning hours
  • Subscription to the Member newsletter
  • Monthly eNews subscription
  • 10% discount at the Academy Store
  • Free lectures and discounts on special events

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Make a Donation 

 
 

Donors receive all membership benefits, as well as invitations to exclusive events. Help the Academy share its research through educational exhibits and programs, and inspire the next generation to preserve and protect our planet.

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Volunteer 

 
 

Inspire school children, pin insects, classify specimens, or dive into the aquarium! There are numerous opportunities for qualified volunteers in 2009. If you are 16 years or older and have an interest in science and learning, get involved now!

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Become an Intern 

 
 

Programs are available to both high school students and college undergraduates. Participants gain valuable hands-on science experience, ranging from hands-on collections-based research to biological illustration.

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Travel Program

 
 
Sign up to explore the natural world with Academy scientists.
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Online Community

 
 
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Connect with other fans of the Academy on Facebook and other social networking sites.
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Take Action

 
 
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Help protect the planet today. Share your ideas or send a letter to Congress.