Citizen scientists have discovered a roving Asian nudibranch in the San Francisco Bay.
Pillar Point reef, south of San Francisco on the San Mateo coast and home to the famous Maverick’s Surf Contest, is a diverse, rocky, intertidal site adjacent to the Montara State Marine Reserve.
Scientists across the state of California need your help studying insects collected over the past 130 years.
Last week, San Francisco and Los Angeles residents documented neighborhood wildlife in a fierce competition.
Academy researchers Terry Gosliner and Luiz Rocha head to the Middle East to look for marine life.
Monika Lea Jones creates fantastical dreamlike images that illuminate the modern landscape.
Dig in to the Academy's most diverse collection, home to over 2.5 million specimens from corals to fossils.
To protect biodiversity, we need to know more about it—and community science is one big way to help.
During a tidepool survey this year, the Academy's citizen science team encountered a pink-toothed mystery.
Scott Loarie's citizen science app, iNaturalist, is helping scientists identify species—and possible threats.