Photos: Up Close With Barton

A photoblog of new animal ambassador, Barton the porcupine.

Photos from our annual Cuisine from the Collections event.

A fascinating aerial video from where Academy researchers are working in Brazil.

Read about Ernest Hemingway’s connections to the Academy.

This new dinosaur is the most complete one ever found.

This exhibit raises awareness about species extinction.

See video of our bug artists at work.

Insects are as interesting to this artist as to entomologists.

Check out the newly refurbished children’s nature center, Outside In.

Take a one-of-a-kind look at a specimen from our Botany Collection.

Author: MikeServedio