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Annual City Nature Challenge surpasses 1,690,000 wildlife observations in its seventh year.
By working together, animal data from living and scientific collections can better inform conservation
Exhibit showcases adaptations bugs have developed over millions of years and across a multitude of environments.
Annual Big Bang gala returns to the Academy on April 28, 2022
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NightLife, the Academy’s iconic adults-only evening event, returns Thursday, May 13th
California Academy of Sciences launches Diversity x Design Poster Contest for Bay Area high school students
Academy researchers say framework for classifying coral species needs to be expanded for conservation success
Community scientists around the world celebrate the sixth-annual City Nature Challenge at the end of April
The Academy stands in solidarity with the AAPI community and calls for an immediate end to anti-Asian violence.
Characterizing how ancient life responded to environmental stressors provides modern-day insights.
California Academy of Sciences welcomes two new Osher Fellows bringing expertise on art, society, and nature.
The museum plans to reopen on March 15 to members and March 17 to the general public.
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