#MuseumFromHome with Academy @ Home! Whether you’re searching for STEM activities for the kids or just want to keep tabs on your favorite Academy creatures, we've curated an eclectic array of science-centric games, videos, and DIY projects to help you stay learning and engaged, wherever you are.
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This week's highlights: Lively livestreams, at-home science, and copious color.
Animal Webcams
Academy Breakfast Club (Livestreamed)
Academy experts bring you discoveries, insights, and stories from around the world—all streaming online.
bioGraphic
Explore the Academy's award-winning online magazine for in-depth reporting from the world's wildest places.
Macro Color
See color on a different scale as you zoom in on butterfly wings, iridescent beetles, bird feathers, and more.
Big Bang: Live Online
Our gala is going virtual! Join us for Big Bang: Live Online on April 23 at 7 pm. Registration is free!
Watch: Our video collections are optimized for K-12, but binge-worthy for science-lovers of all ages.
Video Library
Press play on the latest discoveries, animal insights, and "aha!" moments from Academy scientists.
Pocket Penguins App
Download our free app to stream our irresistible African penguin colony to your iPhone, Android, or AppleTV.
Science Video Vault
Our educational videos help students visualize data and understand scientific and environmental concepts.
Special Live Events
View recordings of our interactive webcasts on everything from astronomy to zoology, designed for K-12 students.
Learn: Turn your living room into a classroom—or science lab!—with engaging, STEM-friendly activities.
The Cabinet
Explore dozens of treasures from the Academy's scientific collections on our Tumblr profile.
Start a Science Action Club
Start SAC in your own community and connect youth with authentic, exciting, hands-on science.
Science Lesson Plans
Find science activities to focus your field trip or lessons to integrate into your yearly curriculum.
Sketchfab
Zoom, spin, and glide around 3D scans of 700+ scientific specimens—including skulls, shells, and baskets.
Play: Brain need a break? De-stress with these digital delights. (Warning: You may still learn something.)
Cornucopia
In this game, students level up the farm with green technology to meet the space and water needs of their crops.
Snapchat Lenses
Make your Snapchat experience more immersive with new coral reef-themed augmented reality (AR) lenses.
iNaturalist
Identify species and add your observations to a growing citizen science database helping protect our planet.
GIFs Galore
Texting and emailing more than ever? Delight your recipients with Academy animal antics from our GIPHY page.
