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Post-election letter to the Academy community from Executive Director Scott Sampson
Return every two weeks to see pairs of visiting baby reindeer, camels, and yaks.
The new members join the governing group of more than 500 distinguished scientists and other leaders.
Family-friendly evening includes a silent disco, trick-or-treating, live animal demos, face painting, & crafts
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Museum stands up for climate leadership and commits to zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2025
Researchers return from the Philippines with new species discoveries and deeper insights into threatened reefs.
Summer music series to feature Connan Mockasin, Electric Guest, Ryan Hemsworth, and more
Dr. Michelle Trautwein’s team travels to its fifth continent, Australia, to inspect our tiniest roommates.
New exhibit showcases the incredible diversity of these prehistoric flying reptiles
Citizen scientists from across the country submit over 120,000 iNaturalist observations.
The California Academy of Sciences joins forces with SECORE International and The Nature Conservancy
Learn about ancient flying creatures, explore human diversity, and encounter the first full solar eclipse since
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