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Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made.
Calling all creatures of the night: explore the nocturnal side of the Academy at NightLife and see what's revealed. With live DJs, outdoor bars, ambiance lighting, and nearly 60,000 live animals (including familiar faces like Claude, our alligator with albinism), the night is sure to be wild.
Step inside our four-story Osher Rainforest, where you can explore the Amazon’s treetops surrounded by free-flying birds and butterflies. Please note that the last entry into the rainforest is 7:30 pm—our animals need their sleep.
Venture into our latest aquarium exhibit Venom to encounter live venomous animals and learn the power of venom to both harm and heal.
Bask in the glow of one of the largest living indoor coral reef displays in the world: our 212,000-gallon Philippine Coral Reef habitat.
Take in the interstellar views from the Living Roof, then grab a bite from the Academy Café and head to the West Garden outdoor bar to drink and dine under the stars.
A few don't-miss NightLife details:
Where did the building blocks of life come from? Journey across space & time to explore how elements are made.
Take a tour of the Universe with a sprinkling of the hottest news stories from astronomy and the space sciences!
Delightful NightLife news, delivered weekly.
See what’s revealed once the sun goes down and explore the nocturnal side of the Academy.
Lights, curtains, action! Berkeley Rep joins NightLife for a sneak peek of their new show, Mexodus (and more!).
Gaming in a museum? Achievement unlocked! Bring your skills for the return of gaming at NightLife.
Expect the unusual as art and nature collide at this NightLife celebrating the new BigPicture exhibition.
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