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How can bringing back one butterfly make a difference to local ecosystems and other habitats across the state?
Citizen scientists can help scientists and policy-makers track changes in the environment.
Follow Academy ant man Brian Fisher's years-long quest to find one ant species in Madagascar.
Today's post is Science Today's last. Thanks for joining us these past eight years!
Our last post for Earth Day week—invasive lionfish push their way to Brazil.
One unique group of spiders tell a magnificent tale of the history of our planet...
Marine fossils may offer clues to future changes in the oceans.
By taking high resolution images of our collections, the Academy is making our specimens available to the world.
Specimens collected hundreds of years ago benefit from today's technology to aide conservation efforts.
A special Valentine's post featuring Ray "Bones" Bandar, and his wife, Alkmene.
Our forests are changing, in large part due to water availability.
Our team of animators took on the challenge of visualizing food webs in San Francisco Bay and other ecosystems.
The way we communicate science is changing, and it can have a real impact on society.
The first in our series about the new planetarium show Habitat Earth, today we feature scientist Jack Dumbacher.