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More than a dozen Academy scientists—along with several international collaborators—described the new additions.
Mark Ruffo brings more than 20 years of experience in fundraising, operations, advocacy, and marketing.
World-renowned international photo awards spotlight awe-inspiring perspectives on wildlife and conservation
Post-election letter to the Academy community from Executive Director Scott Sampson
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Leadership, Science & Sustainability
May 15, 2019
Endowed position is named in honor of William J. Patterson, former Chair of the Academy’s Board of Trustees.
Science & Sustainability
May 6, 2019
Citizen scientists from around the globe document over 1100 rare, endangered, or threatened species.
Science & Sustainability
April 30, 2019
Captivating images of life on Earth represent best in nature photography from around the world.
Science & Sustainability
April 29, 2019
Citizen science data offer novel comparison of ecological similarities between metropolitan areas.
Programs & Events, Science & Sustainability
April 19, 2019
Annual fundraiser on April 25 to feature insightful talks and a live DJ set by St. Vincent.
Science & Sustainability
April 11, 2019
The wildly successful City Nature Challenge returns this month!
Science & Sustainability
April 1, 2019
Scientists say there is still work to be done for the recovery of the critically endangered black abalone.
Science & Sustainability
March 14, 2019
Awarded by the National Organization of Gay and Lesbian Scientists and Technical Professionals.
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