July 2016 – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Effects of Frequent Wildfires

July 27, 2016 Carolyn Belardo Botany, Entomology, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, Uncategorized

Q&A with Steve Mason

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Thomas Jefferson membership card

Famous Members: Part 1

July 25, 2016 maryalicehartsock Featured, Library, Membership, People, Photoblog, Uncategorized

Jefferson, Audubon, and others had roots at the Academy.

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Still-Water Dwellers

July 20, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Malacology, People, Photoblog

Macroinvertebrates serve as bioindicators.

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Tiktaalik roseae Illustration by Jason Poole

Animal Locomotion

July 18, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Evolution, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, People, Photoblog

The evolution of animal movement illustrated

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Snake Versus Hawk

July 17, 2016 MikeServedio Education, Live Animals

Extraordinary experiences often create vivid memories we carry throughout our lives, stories that are recalled with a smile and air[…]

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Educator with Iguana

The Ambassadors’ Ambassador

July 13, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Featured, Live Animals, People

This educator favors her problem students.

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Dino-Mite Summer Colorful Boxes

Dino-Mite Summer

July 11, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Interactive, Kids Club, Live Animals, Paleontology, Program

Keep the kids busy all summer!

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Presidential Hair Creates a Buzz

July 7, 2016 Christine Sellers Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Library, People, Photoblog

A visit guarantees a good hair day.

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Calling All Wildlife Artists

July 6, 2016 Christine Sellers Contest, Featured, Interactive, Live Animals, Photoblog

Duck stamp art to go on display.

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Subaru Donates SUVs

July 5, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Featured, Interactive, Live Animals, People, Photoblog, Program

Animals say: Thanks for the lift!

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