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From mountain peaks to coral reefs, these new discoveries grow Earth's tree of life.
Academy Executive Director Scott Sampson, PhD, shares his thoughts on the outcome of the major conference.
Experts from more than 50 organizations, including the Academy, review current state of biodiversity on island.
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Science & Sustainability
April 30, 2019
Captivating images of life on Earth represent best in nature photography from around the world.
Science & Sustainability
April 29, 2019
Citizen science data offer novel comparison of ecological similarities between metropolitan areas.
Programs & Events, Science & Sustainability
April 19, 2019
Annual fundraiser on April 25 to feature insightful talks and a live DJ set by St. Vincent.
Science & Sustainability
April 11, 2019
The wildly successful City Nature Challenge returns this month!
Science & Sustainability
April 1, 2019
Scientists say there is still work to be done for the recovery of the critically endangered black abalone.
Science & Sustainability
March 14, 2019
Awarded by the National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals.
Science & Sustainability
March 13, 2019
Ecological transformation after “Great Dying” moves scientists closer to understanding the nature of recovery.
Exhibits, Programs & Events
March 12, 2019
Life-size dinosaur models take over the East Garden, prehistoric fossils on exhibit, special programs, and more.
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