Education – Page 3 – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Butterfly chrysalises from Costa Rica. Light green with gold.

Chrysalises Emerge

October 15, 2018 maryalicehartsock Exhibit, Featured, Live Animals

Unboxing a shipment for our Butterflies! exhibit

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kids in costume with educator and hedgehog

Halloween Month at the Academy

October 11, 2018 maryalicehartsock Featured, Live Animals, Program, Uncategorized

Trick-or-treat, story times and live animals–oh my!

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Undersea Treasures Wash Ashore

October 10, 2018 Mackenzie Fitchett Education, Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Malacology, Program

It’s the 35th Annual Philadelphia Shell Show!

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Voting for the Environment

October 3, 2018 Mackenzie Fitchett Education, Environmental Science, Featured, People, Program

Academy Town Square Oct. 24 examines the issues

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Black walnut leaves against sky

Finding the Black Walnut

October 1, 2018 Gelsey Torres Botany, Education, Featured, Interactive

Search for a native hardwood that is known for useful autumn fruits.

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Dioramas Revealed, Part 2

September 20, 2018 Carolyn Belardo Botany, Education, Entomology, Environmental Science, Exhibit, Featured, Photoblog

Diorama makeover, takins before and after

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Close up of Red Autumn leaves against blue gray sky

Chromatography Experiment

September 11, 2018 maryalicehartsock Botany, Featured, Interactive, Kids Club, Membership

Predict what color a tree’s leaves will turn in the fall!

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edges of yellow and orange autumn leaves

Start a Nature Journal

September 10, 2018 Gelsey Torres Botany, Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Interactive

Fall is a great time to record your observations in a nature journal.

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Hawk Watch in Cape May

September 3, 2018 maryalicehartsock Featured, Interactive, Kids Club, Live Animals, Ornithology

Make plans for fall bird-watching

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Last Man Who Knew Everything

August 27, 2018 Carolyn Belardo Botany, Education, Entomology, Evolution, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Malacology, Paleontology, People

Looking back to Joseph Leidy

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