Important discovery of great scientific interest
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Category: Fossil
Little Organism, Big Impact
Some of Earth’s smallest creatures, such as diatoms, can actually have some of the biggest impacts on our planet
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New Species Named and Described
Academy scientists add five to world’s species inventory
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Refreshed Outside In Reopens
Inspiring all to appreciate nature in our communities
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Scientists Discover New Species
Academy scientists surface from 2020 with 37 new species
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Permian Monsters: Life Before the Dinosaurs
Opens Jan. 8
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Musings on Survival
What makes a species fit to survive?
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Year of Unearthing New Species
Academy scientists helped enter dozens of new species into the record in 2019
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Dinosaurs and Climate Change
Q&A with paleontologist Ted Daeschler
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Fossils Arrive in Philly
Five tons of Jurassic fossils will be prepared at the Academy this year
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