Many of us freely admit we obsess over our hair (yours truly included). Naturalist Peter A. Browne (1782–1860) obsessed over[…]
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Composting: A Guide
Turn your fall leaves and food scraps into something useful.
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N.J. Water Treatment Needs Upgrade
New research calls for better water monitoring also.
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Photos: Members’ Night 2018
Photos from our 11th Annual Members’ Night.
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Commentary on UN Climate Report
Make your vote count for the environment.
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Chrysalises Emerge
Unboxing a shipment for our Butterflies! exhibit
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Halloween Month at the Academy
Trick-or-treat, story times and live animals–oh my!
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Undersea Treasures Wash Up at the 35th Annual Philadelphia Shell Show
Thousands of beautiful and unusual shells from around the world will be on display and for sale when the 35th[…]
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Voting for the Environment
Academy Town Square Oct. 24 examines the issues
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Finding the Black Walnut
Search for a native hardwood that is known for useful autumn fruits.
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