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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.
Science Today app keeps finger on the pulse of science news with engaging videos and original articles.
Every skull tells a story. By examining skulls, scientists learn how vertebrate animals live, die, and evolve.
Our new digital learning course "Biodiversity" is available for free to science enthusiasts around the world.
From Aug. 1 to Nov. 2, the Academy will display winning images from its inaugural photo competition, BigPicture.
Round-eared elephant-shrew found in Namibia represents newest addition to the order Macroscelidea.
In its largest diving expedition, Academy scientists traveled to the Philippines' Verde Island Passage.
Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences discovered 91 new plant and animal species and two new genera.
Meet Dr. Meg Lowman, the Academy's inaugural Chief of Science and Sustainability.
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