Aha! moments from the Academy

Closeup of alligator gar head with characteristic long snout and thick scales on exhibit at Cal Academy
On exhibit
Creature Closeup: Alligator Gar
November 20, 2024
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The moon rock is displayed in its container, held up by a metal arm and pedestal.
On exhibit
Swoon for Our Moon Rock
September 4, 2024
Red-headed and green-bodied northern caiman lizard with its tongue out. On exhibit in Steinhart Aquarium. Photo by Gayle Laird
On exhibit
Creature Closeup: Caiman Lizard
July 24, 2024
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Red-crested turaco bird on exhibit in Osher Rainforest at Cal Academy spreads its bright red and green wings
On exhibit
What's New in the AQ?
July 12, 2024
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De Young curator Emma Acker view the Philippine Coral Reef exhibit at the Cal Academy. Photo by Nicole Ravicchio
On exhibit
Curator Crossover: So an Art Curator Walks into a Science Museum...
June 27, 2024
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Coyote specimen against black backdrop in California State of Nature exhibition at Cal Academy. Photo by Gayle Laird
On exhibit
Life After Death: A Coyote Specimen’s Journey
May 23, 2024
Silver arowana on view in Steinhart Aquarium at California Academy of Sciences
On exhibit
Creature Closeup: Silver Arowana
April 30, 2024
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BigPicture 2023 Grand Prize winner Corey Arnold poses with the winning image on exhibit at the Academy
On exhibit
Capturing the Moment in the Concrete Jungle
March 27, 2024
A butterfly resting on Mirage, the Academy's corpse flower
On exhibit
It’s Alive! Our Corpse Flower Is Blooming
February 22, 2024

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