Browse the latest news, fact sheets, and images from the Academy’s Press Office.
Third-annual competition will document global biodiversity using iNaturalist. Results announced May 4.
Press Center
Featured Releases
New findings are a clear call for immediate global action on climate change.
Deep-diving show explores the hidden world of coral reefs and science-based solutions to keep reefs healthy.
Acclaimed program for all 4th and 5th grade students in San Francisco will expand to K-5.
Releases
Science & Sustainability
May 30, 2017
Researchers return from the Philippines with new species discoveries and deeper insights into threatened reefs.
Programs & Events
May 25, 2017
Summer music series to feature Connan Mockasin, Electric Guest, Ryan Hemsworth, and more
Science & Sustainability
May 24, 2017
Dr. Michelle Trautwein’s team travels to its fifth continent, Australia, to inspect our tiniest roommates.
Exhibits, Science & Sustainability
May 5, 2017
New exhibit showcases the incredible diversity of these prehistoric flying reptiles
Science & Sustainability
April 21, 2017
Citizen scientists from across the country submit over 120,000 iNaturalist observations.
Science & Sustainability
April 11, 2017
The California Academy of Sciences joins forces with SECORE International and The Nature Conservancy
Programs & Events
April 7, 2017
Learn about ancient flying creatures, explore human diversity, and encounter the first full solar eclipse since
Science & Sustainability
April 2, 2017
Scientists survey the waters of Rapa Nui and make first-ever dives to "twilight zone" reefs at 200-500 feet deep
Pages
Press Contacts
If you are a journalist and would like to receive Academy press releases please contact press@calacademy.org.
Digital Assets
Hi-res and low-res image downloads are available for editorial use. Contact us at press@calacademy.org to request access.
Experts Database
Dozens of Academy scientists and curators are available to working journalists to comment on topics related to their fields of expertise.
Browse the database >
Location Shoots
For commercial filming and photography inquiries, please visit our Location Shoots page.