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Ecological transformation after “Great Dying” moves scientists closer to understanding the nature of recovery.
Life-size dinosaur models take over the East Garden, prehistoric fossils on exhibit, special programs, and more.
Endangered chick is first new addition of 2019; part of important Species Survival Plan.
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Building, Leadership, Science & Sustainability
June 13, 2017
Museum stands up for climate leadership and commits to zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2025
Science & Sustainability
May 30, 2017
Researchers return from the Philippines with new species discoveries and deeper insights into threatened reefs.
Programs & Events
May 25, 2017
Summer music series to feature Connan Mockasin, Electric Guest, Ryan Hemsworth, and more
Science & Sustainability
May 24, 2017
Dr. Michelle Trautwein’s team travels to its fifth continent, Australia, to inspect our tiniest roommates.
Exhibits, Science & Sustainability
May 5, 2017
New exhibit showcases the incredible diversity of these prehistoric flying reptiles
Science & Sustainability
April 21, 2017
Citizen scientists from across the country submit over 120,000 iNaturalist observations.
Science & Sustainability
April 11, 2017
The California Academy of Sciences joins forces with SECORE International and The Nature Conservancy
Programs & Events
April 7, 2017
Learn about ancient flying creatures, explore human diversity, and encounter the first full solar eclipse since
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