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The Academy selects five storytellers to serve as the inaugural class of California Creators for Nature.
Rocha just completed the first scientific deep dives in Australia’s Coral Sea at depths of up to 152 meters.
The historic reintroduction was made possible by the restoration of the Presidio's native dune habitat.
Ninth annual community science event unites people with nature and each other.
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AZA accreditation granted to aquariums who demonstrate commitment to ever-rising standards in animal care.
The Academy is among more than 40 new partners that will become part of the STEM education network.
Team calls for investment in underfunded natural history museum collections (and the treasures they house).
iNaturalist users—and the artificial intelligence they help power—help observe and monitor global species.
Breathtaking images represent best in nature photography from around the world.
Named for Black Panther’s Wakanda, a dazzling new fairy wrasse enchants with purple scales and hidden reef home.
Sampson, a renowned paleontologist and seasoned museum leader, will join the institution in September 2019.
New exhibit dives deep into the shape-shifting, color-changing, and ever-evolving science of skin.
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