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Three-part series uplifts systematically excluded voices in science and questions “storyteller privilege."
Browse the latest news from the Academy’s Press Office.
Three-part series uplifts systematically excluded voices in science and questions “storyteller privilege."
More than 66,300 community scientists participate in the Challenge's eighth year.
New exhibit delves into the biology and behavior of the largest dinosaurs to ever walk earth.
Eighth annual Challenge unites people with nature around the world to document Earth's biodiversity.
A far-flung Okenia rosacea bloom may signal a larger shift in ocean climate and a strong forthcoming El Niño.
Major new exhibit explores the role of color in nature with vibrant live animals and engaging interactives.
The Academy's 2015 Forest Solutions Summit proposed a set of forest conservation actions.
Inventive craft brew inspired by botanist Alice Eastwood and the Academy’s Living Roof.
The Academy's second annual wildlife photo competition now accepting submissions.
A brownbanded bamboo shark lays viable egg—with healthy pup—after 45-month seclusion from males.
In 2014, the California Academy of Sciences added 221 new plant and animal species to our family tree.
Upcoming planetarium show takes audiences on a journey through the vast networks of life on Earth.
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