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Annual City Nature Challenge surpasses 1,690,000 wildlife observations in its seventh year.
By working together, animal data from living and scientific collections can better inform conservation
Exhibit showcases adaptations bugs have developed over millions of years and across a multitude of environments.
Annual Big Bang gala returns to the Academy on April 28, 2022
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A selection of Academy events and lectures during May 2015.
Annual fundraiser supports the Academy's world-class science education programs and features leading innovators.
Public can vote on names submitted by several local museums; winners to be announced on March 25.
The Academy expands its “Science Action Club” program to South City, thanks to a generous gift from Genentech.
A team of Brazilian scientists calls for immediate fisheries management collaboration.
Hands-on exhibit features colossal whale skeletons and rare cultural artifacts.
A far-flung Okenia rosacea bloom may signal a larger shift in ocean climate and a strong forthcoming El Niño.
Major new exhibit explores the role of color in nature with vibrant live animals and engaging interactives.
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