Who’s Minding the VIREO Collection?
He wants a photo of each of the world’s bird species.
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Antarctica in Pictures
Academy paleontologist travels to Earth’s end to find fossils
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Water: Will There Be Enough?
Expert Weighs in at Academy Town Square
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Marie Kurz: Ecogeochemist
Why she found herself in a field she tried to avoid.
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Extraordinary Clam Found Alive
On finding the smelly giant shipworm.
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Ted Daeschler Speaks at the March for Science – Full Text and Video
Academy paleontologist Ted Daeschler was a featured speaker at the Philadelphia March for Science on April 22. See his speech and read his full remarks.
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Who’s Minding the Diatom Herbarium?
She played in the mud a lot as a kid.
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Packing for an Expedition
Explore your backyard this spring!
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Standing Up for Science
To ensure science has a voice.
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Eyeless Catfish Named
Academy scientist names specimen for daughter.
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