reptiles – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Crocs: Ancient Predators in a Modern World

January 31, 2018 Carolyn Belardo Evolution, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Live Animals

New exhibit opens Feb. 3.

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Tiktaalik roseae Illustration by Jason Poole

Animal Locomotion

July 18, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Evolution, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, People, Photoblog

The evolution of animal movement illustrated

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Dino-Mite Summer Colorful Boxes

Dino-Mite Summer

July 11, 2016 maryalicehartsock Education, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Interactive, Kids Club, Live Animals, Paleontology, Program

Keep the kids busy all summer!

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Dimetrodon By Any Other Name

November 23, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Paleontology

Unique fossil continues to fuel important discoveries

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Spiny-tailed Lizard

Carts of Curiosity

November 16, 2015 maryalicehartsock Education, Exhibit, Featured, Herpetology, Interactive, Live Animals, People

Magnified live animals draw visitors down the halls.

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Meet Herpetologist Ned Gilmore

November 11, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Exhibit, Featured, Herpetology, People

Says snakes deserve respect.

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Italian Wall Lizard

Exotic Locals

November 9, 2015 maryalicehartsock Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Herpetology, Interactive, Live Animals, People

There’s a first time for everything.

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Students working

Nature’s Mechanics

November 2, 2015 maryalicehartsock Education, Evolution, Exhibit, Featured, Herpetology, Interactive

Natural science takes a bite of mechanical engineering.

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Reptiles: The Beautiful and the Deadly

September 30, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Education, Exhibit, Featured, Herpetology, Interactive, Live Animals

See live reptiles up close

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Fall Events, Exhibits

September 16, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Education, Exhibit, Featured, Fossil, Herpetology, Interactive, Library, Live Animals, Malacology, Ornithology, Paleontology

Dinosaurs and live reptiles top the bill this fall.

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