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Monthly Archives: May 2017

Backyard Adventures Opens June 9

May 31, 2017 - Education, Exhibit, Featured, Interactive, Photoblog -

Discover the hidden world of science.

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six-spotted tiger beetles from ANS collection

Finding the Six-spotted Tiger Beetle

May 22, 2017 - Education, Entomology, Featured, Interactive, Live Animals -

Where can you spot this striking beetle?

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Who’s Minding the VIREO Collection?

May 17, 2017 - Featured, People, Photoblog -

He wants a photo of each of the world’s bird species.

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Academy paleontologist Ted Daeschler traveled to Antarctica to find Middle Devonian fossils for the Academy of Natural Sciences.

Antarctica in Pictures

May 15, 2017 - Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Paleontology, People, Photoblog -

Academy paleontologist travels to Earth’s end to find fossils

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Water: Will There Be Enough?

May 10, 2017 - Environmental Science, Featured, People -

Expert Weighs in at Academy Town Square

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Marie Kurz is involved in environmental research at the Academy of Natural Sciences.

Marie Kurz: Ecogeochemist

May 8, 2017 - Environmental Science, Featured, People -

Why she found herself in a field she tried to avoid.

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Extraordinary Clam Found Alive

May 3, 2017 - Education, Featured, Malacology, People, Photoblog -

On finding the smelly giant shipworm.

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