A single dry autumn might seem like simply a nuisance or an ongoing news headline, but it can have rippling effects for many local species far into the future.
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Category: Herpetology
Highlighting Biodiversity: Finding Frogs in the New Jersey Pine Barrens
As the Academy celebrates biodiversity — the remarkable, beautiful tapestry of life on Earth — this year, we are delving into some of the fascinating locations our scientists have visited in the region and across the globe to study and help protect our planet’s phenomenally diverse and incredible species.
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Join the Philadelphia City Nature Challenge
From April 29 to May 2 participate in friendly global competition
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Fire in the Pine Barrens
Flames bring the future
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Biodiversity is Essential in Battling Climate Effects
Join the next Academy Town Square June 24
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Join the City Nature Challenge!
Mark your calendar April 30-May 3
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Celebrating Women’s History Month
Meet some of our scientists
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Wildlife Photographer of the Year Opens
Breathtaking animal diversity, behavior opens Sept. 5
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4th Philadelphia Environmental Film Festival
Bringing wonders of the planet to your home virtually for first time
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Musings on Survival
What makes a species fit to survive?
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