In August, a group of students participating in the Academy’s Women in Natural Sciences (WINS) program embarked on a life-changing[…]
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Author: Kaitlyn Kalosy
Volunteers Needed to Transcribe Handwritten Field Journals and Help Preserve Scientific History
by Briana Giasullo The Academy of Natural Sciences Library and Archives is excited to announce the launch of a new[…]
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Meet Suzanne Biemiller, New Chair of the Academy’s Board of Trustees
On March 5, the Academy of Natural Sciences’ Board of Trustees elected a new chair, Suzanne Biemiller. Suzanne steps into[…]
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Learn About Urban Birding: A Q&A with Christian Cooper
On June 1, the Academy will host Black Excellence in Birding: An Evening with Christian Cooper, the 3rd annual black-tie gala and fledgling sneaker ball in support of Black Birders Week with special guest Christian Cooper, renowned New York Times best-selling author and National Geographic host.
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Washed Away: “Freedom Hill” Explores Flooding Caused by Environmental Racism
In her film “Freedom Hill,” Resita Cox is sharing the story of Princeville, and in doing so, she is sharing the story of all of the towns that were built in flood-prone areas.
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