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The grant will help communities, researchers, and the government work together on state conservation efforts.
Browse the latest news from the Academy’s Press Office.
The grant will help communities, researchers, and the government work together on state conservation efforts.
Data from community scientists informs species conservation, enhances understanding of global biodiversity.
The curator of birds and mammals is recognized for his collaborative research on biodiversity and conservation.
The whale’s death is the first in the San Francisco Bay Area since the end of the Unusual Mortality Event.
Classrooms can now enjoy an immersive, world-class planetarium experience for free.
November's fun includes live bats, an out-of-this world sleepover, 'Tis the Season for Science, and more!
Annual holiday exhibit returns with live reindeer, indoor snow, festive performances, and more.
The stability of ancient ecosystems depended on species with important, big-picture roles in food web.
Endowed position is named in honor of William J. Patterson, former Chair of the Board of Trustees.
Annual Halloween party will feature trick-or-treating, live animal demos, planetarium shows, and more.
The California Academy of Sciences appoints Lauren Esposito, PhD, as its newest arachnology curator.
The Academy elects Dr. Jill Tarter as President; welcomes eight new members to Board of Trustees.
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