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More than a dozen Academy scientists—along with several international collaborators—described the new additions.
Mark Ruffo brings more than 20 years of experience in fundraising, operations, advocacy, and marketing.
World-renowned international photo awards spotlight awe-inspiring perspectives on wildlife and conservation
Post-election letter to the Academy community from Executive Director Scott Sampson
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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.
Science & Sustainability
February 22, 2019
Community-driven MPA a major conservation victory for the “center of the center” of marine biodiversity.
Animal News, Science & Sustainability
January 24, 2019
Endangered chick is first new addition of 2019; part of important Species Survival Plan.
Leadership
December 17, 2018
These new members join the Board as the Academy celebrates the tenth anniversary of its new green building.
Science & Sustainability
December 6, 2018
Team praises widespread commitment but calls for broader participation to better protect marine ecosystems.
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Science & Sustainability
December 4, 2018
From fish to flowering plants and seahorses to snakes, these 229 new species grow Earth's tree of life.
Programs & Events, Science & Sustainability
November 27, 2018
Sixth annual photo competition awards captivating wildlife and conservation images with cash prizes and exhibit.
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