On June 1, the Academy will host Black Excellence in Birding: An Evening with Christian Cooper, the 3rd annual black-tie gala and fledgling sneaker ball in support of Black Birders Week with special guest Christian Cooper, renowned New York Times best-selling author and National Geographic host.
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Are Solar Panels Right for You?
April is Earth Month, a time when many are considering how they can make changes to their homes and their lives to be more sustainable. Could solar panels be the answer?
Read moreWashed Away: “Freedom Hill” Explores Flooding Caused by Environmental Racism
In her film “Freedom Hill,” Resita Cox is sharing the story of Princeville, and in doing so, she is sharing the story of all of the towns that were built in flood-prone areas.
Read moreTake a Look Under the Canopy
A new exhibition showcases immersive animal habitat displays with live animals, including a two-toed sloth, along with life-size, climbable animal sculptures and other interactive and dynamic features designed for all ages.
Read moreAcademy Gift Guide for 2022 Holidays
Happy Holidays! Great gift ideas for those special bookworms, young environmentalists and nature-loving enthusiasts
Read moreSay Freeze! Capturing the Microcosm
Snow crystals exhibit such a bewildering diversity and beauty
Read moreFour Unique Holiday Gifts
Experiences make great holiday surprises!
Read moreComposting: A Guide
Turn your fall leaves and food scraps into something useful.
Read moreFinding the Black Walnut
Search for a native hardwood that is known for useful autumn fruits.
Read moreStefanie Kroll: Tales of a Watershed Scientist
Stefanie Kroll calls fieldwork her “Cinderella Clause.”
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