Photoblog – Page 8 – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Rocks versus minerals

Common Mineral Questions

October 31, 2016 maryalicehartsock Exhibit, Featured, Mineralogy, Photoblog

What’s the difference between a rock and a mineral?

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Diatoms as Indicators

October 26, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Ichthyology, People, Photoblog

New data produces interesting findings.

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Two Centuries of Shells

October 19, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Malacology, Photoblog

Philadelphia Shell Show is Oct. 22-23.

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Insects and Windshield Impact

October 12, 2016 Christine Sellers Entomology, Featured, People, Photoblog

Splats influenced by vehicle speed, season.

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Study Uncovers Rare Fossil

October 11, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Ichthyology, People, Photoblog

Placoderm fossils located by scientists in Belgium.

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Ichthyosaurus Identified at the Academy

October 6, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Evolution, Featured, Herpetology, Ichthyology, People, Photoblog

Ancient aquatic reptile specimen is named.

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Treasures from the Collections

October 5, 2016 Carolyn Belardo Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Ichthyology, Library, Live Animals, Malacology, Ornithology, Photoblog

Google partnership brings treasures to your computer.

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yellow bird

Ornithologists Back From Field

September 26, 2016 maryalicehartsock Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

Brazil and Nicaragua were destinations for our bird scientists.

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Pulitzer Prize-winner Talk

September 14, 2016 Christine Sellers Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Interactive, People, Photoblog

Author of The Sixth Extinction to receive award

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A Review: Dinosaurs Unearthed

September 7, 2016 Christine Sellers Education, Exhibit, Featured, Interactive, People, Photoblog

A blogger shares her experience.

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