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The whale’s death is the first in the San Francisco Bay Area since the end of the Unusual Mortality Event.
Statement by Paige Laduzinsky, senior exhibit content developer, California Academy of Sciences.
Roopnarine and Wyatt are honored for their contributions to scientific research, advocacy, and education.
The Academy selects five storytellers to serve as the inaugural class of California Creators for Nature.
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Elizabeth Babcock receives White House honor for her leadership in digital learning lab collaboration.
Scientific papers show evidence of an expanding variety of plant foods, written into the enamel of fossil teeth.
Appointment coincides with the island’s new status as a United Nations World Biosphere Reserve.
Learn about NightLife, the Academy's weekly Thursday night party.
The rare Larger Pacific Striped Octopus is notable for its unusual mating habits and dramatic coloration.
Male chick is the first to hatch since the new Academy opened in 2008.
A high-speed tour of the past 200 million years will unearth the science behind our ever-changing planet.
Quake simulator, ostriches, hands-on programs, and more unearth the science behind our ever-changing planet.
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