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by Marina McDougall, Senior Curator for the Academy of Natural Sciences and co-curator of Botany of Nations
Photos by John Hutelmyer
As the United States prepares to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 2026, Philadelphia will be a center of cultural activity with rich opportunities t...
In August, a group of students participating in the Academy’s Women in Natural Sciences (WINS) program embarked on a life-changing adventure. For 10 days, the students journeyed to South Africa, where they learned about the country’s history, culture, and biodiversity.
They toured Johannesburg and Soweto to learn about South African culture and the history of apar...
It’s that time of year to celebrate winter, gather with family, friends and loved ones and think about all the good you’ll do in the new year. If you find yourself wondering how to be more environmentally conscious, then you can start with a few of these simple tips that will help make your holiday season green and sustainable.
A little bit of gardening can go a long way in supporting the health of our planet and communities. Whether you live in the city, suburbs or out in the woods, you can support your local neighborhood, grow delicious vegetables, admire beautiful flowers and help biodiversity flourish — all with a few of these simple autumn garden tips. Learn how you can make small changes with...
by Briana Giasullo
The Academy of Natural Sciences Library and Archives is excited to announce the launch of a new digital project. Using Zooniverse, an online crowdsourcing platform with almost three million volunteers around the world, we are inviting the public to interact with...
