
The Academy’s Stan Blum works in Biodiversity Informatics– he documents what lives where.

The Academy’s Stan Blum works in Biodiversity Informatics– he documents what lives where.

Researchers, using the Academy’s collections, have discovered when avian pox arrived on the Galapagos Islands.

A group of scientists is proposing to identify and describe all the Earth’s species in the next 50 years. Why? Is it possible?

Get the gory low-down of flesh-eating beetles and find out how they are put to work in natural history museums.
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