BEES alum and first author on a recently published Nature paper talks butterflies, data and student experiences
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City Residents Help the Academy Map Urban Hotspots
Community scientists collect data on heat and air quality for NOAA study
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Engaging Mindfully with Nature
Finding small and simple ways to reflect on the environment has numerous benefits
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WINS Founder Donates Treasure Trove of History
The gift comes as WINS celebrates its 40th year in September
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The Heat of the Moment
As the temperature rises, Academy scientist confirms that climate change is causing dire problems for people everywhere, including Philly.
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Changing Water, Changing Climate
With greater knowledge of the ocean’s abyss, we can better understand the scope of human influence.
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Trapping Lanternflies with Innovation
A BEES student investigates a cutting-edge trapping method for the spotted lanternfly, while adding her own scientific touch.
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Effecting Change with a Fulbright Fellowship
Akilah Chatman, BEES graduate, aims to create green spaces in Cambodia with prestigious award.
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Multi-Part Art Exhibition, Watershed Experience Opens This Summer
Watershed Moment focuses on the importance and vibrancy of the watershed
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The Story of A Lifetime
Senior fellow at the Academy is elected into prestigious society for his life’s work in understanding nature.
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