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Team praises widespread commitment but calls for broader participation to better protect marine ecosystems.
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From fish to flowering plants and seahorses to snakes, these 229 new species grow Earth's tree of life.
Sixth annual photo competition awards captivating wildlife and conservation images with cash prizes and exhibit.
Findings raise questions about the stability of our modern global system.
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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.
Animal News, Science & Sustainability
December 17, 2016
From a fleet of shining beetles to an armored African lizard, these discoveries add to Earth’s tree of life.
Programs & Events
December 8, 2016
Make having fun learning about science one of your New Year’s resolutions!
Science & Sustainability
November 15, 2016
Academy researchers dove into the wake of Hurricane Matthew to survey little-known storm impacts on coral reefs.
Leadership, Science & Sustainability
November 13, 2016
Award ceremony to take place on November 15, 2016
Programs & Events
November 7, 2016
See the Academy transformed into a wintry wonderland with the return of the exhibit 'Tis the Season for Science.
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