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Third-annual competition will document global biodiversity using iNaturalist. Results announced May 4.
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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.
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Programs & Events
March 30, 2017
Annual fundraiser on April 27 to feature talks by scientific innovators, live DJ set by Hot Chip, and more.
Science & Sustainability
March 28, 2017
The California Academy of Sciences appoints Nathalie Nagalingum, PhD, as its newest botany curator
Education, Programs & Events, Science & Sustainability
March 23, 2017
Second annual "Challenge" grows to 16 participating cities. Nationwide announcement of results on Earth Day 4/22
Programs & Events
March 10, 2017
A month-long celebration of all things celestial, capped off by San Francisco’s biggest party of the year!
Exhibits, Programs & Events, Science & Sustainability
March 2, 2017
Annual competition awards the best in wildlife and conservation photography.
Programs & Events
February 9, 2017
A new way to experience the Academy’s beloved rainforest; plus dark matter, black holes, and birthday parties!
Programs & Events
January 10, 2017
Animal love is in the air!
Programs & Events
January 6, 2017
Weekly after-hours series for adults announces new year of programs.
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