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Please note: Claude will be off exhibit on Oct. 9 as he gets his standard health checkup with our skilled veterinary team.
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Family-friendly evening includes a silent disco, trick-or-treating, live animal demos, face painting, & crafts
The exhibit will feature winning images from the BigPicture: Natural World Photography Competition.
For the first time, the cohort includes two college student Youth Trustees.
Gear up for the Oct. 2024 mission launch with interactive exhibits, captivating models, and NASA experts on hand
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Building, Exhibits
December 6, 2021
New outdoor playspace inspires creativity and imaginative play, fosters meaningful connections with nature.
Science & Sustainability
December 1, 2021
Coral biologist Elora López-Nandam recognized by Forbes for research on coral resilience to climate change
Programs & Events
December 1, 2021
Submissions for world-renowned BigPicture: Natural World Photography Competition now open
Science & Sustainability
October 28, 2021
Academy receives grant as part of an NSF-funded project to generate the world's largest bee dataset
Science & Sustainability
September 28, 2021
California Academy of Sciences welcomes new Fellows, award ceremony to take place on October 5, 2021
Exhibits
September 15, 2021
New 2021 BigPicture Photography Competition exhibit showcases best in nature photography from across the globe
Science & Sustainability
September 7, 2021
Tissue abnormalities found in oysters along the Gulf Coast years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Exhibits, Programs & Events
New original planetarium show, Living Worlds, opens November 5 at the California Academy of Sciences
August 16, 2021
New planetarium show Living Worlds invites audiences to journey through the cosmos in search of life.
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