biodiversity – Page 3 – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Woman Giving Thumbs Up

Facing her Fears

April 18, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Entomology, Exhibit, Featured, Live Animals, People

Eight legs, zero problems.

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2nd and Market Streets

Today in History

March 21, 2016 maryalicehartsock Featured, Library

Peek into history on 2nd and Market Streets in Philly

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Salamander

Fish Ecology in Pictures

March 18, 2016 maryalicehartsock Environmental Science, Featured, Ichthyology, People, Photoblog, Uncategorized

Fieldwork photoblog shows scientists getting their hands dirty

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Monarch Butterflies

Photoblog: Climate Change

February 1, 2016 maryalicehartsock Entomology, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

Climate change through the lens of Academy research

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Movable Laboratory

Part 5: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

September 14, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, People

What do scientists do when they go out in the field?

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parasite on feather

Part 4: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

September 8, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People

What parasites can tell researchers about evolution.

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jason weckstein with other researchers in the field

Part 3: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

August 31, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Interactive, Ornithology, People

Jason Weckstein mentors future ornithologists.

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Royal Flycatcher

Part 2: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

August 24, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Evolution, Featured, Ornithology, People

Meet our new ornithology curator.

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Weckstein with jacana jacana

PART 1: Birds, BEES, and Bloodsuckers

August 24, 2015 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Ornithology, People, Photoblog

Meet our new ornithologist: a five-part series.

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New Life

December 31, 2014 Carolyn Belardo Botany, Entomology, Environmental Science, Featured, Ichthyology, Uncategorized

Academy scientists continue to discover new species. Here’s a look at the 2014 additions to the catalog of life.

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