science – The Academy of Natural Sciences

Compost, featuring orange peels and pink flowers

Composting: A Guide

October 24, 2018 Gelsey Torres Education, Environmental Science, Featured, Interactive

Turn your fall leaves and food scraps into something useful.

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Christmas in the Collection

December 17, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Botany, Entomology, Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Herpetology, Ichthyology, Malacology, Ornithology, Paleontology

Winter-themed specimens abound.

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Tiktaalik Hits the Road

June 23, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Evolution, Featured, Fossil, Paleontology, People

Follow the famous fossil’s road trip

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Blue and Black and Weevil

February 27, 2015 Carolyn Belardo Entomology, Featured, Uncategorized

Why is this weevil #BlueandBlack; how do we know?

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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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