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Help Us Restore the Drama of the Diorama on #GivingTuesday

Academy of Natural Sciences

Each of the 37 incredible dioramas on display at the Academy of Natural Sciences is a valuable tool to engage our visitors and spark a lasting connection to the natural world. This experience sparked a passion for the natural sciences that has lasted a lifetime.

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History Co-ops Dive Deep into Academy Archives

Academy of Natural Sciences

Exploring the archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences , Legacy Center and the Schramm Inc. A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AT THE ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES. The Jessup Fund: What it Means to be an Employee at the Academy of Natural Sciences, 1896-Today Marie Gioulis, History Class of 2022.

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Willistown Conservation Trust Publishes Comprehensive State Of Our Streams Report In Chester, Delaware Counties

PA Environment Daily

The Watershed Protection Program was established in 2017 through a generous grant from William Penn Foundation and a strong partnership with the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Every four weeks, the team visited each of the ten sites to take in-stream measurements and collect samples for analysis in the lab.

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Gideon Mendel: Drowning World Opens May 1

Academy of Natural Sciences

A unique photographic exploration of the impact of flooding on communities around the world due to climate events opens Saturday, May 1 at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. and India (2014), Brazil and Bangladesh (2015) and France (2016 and 2018). He photographed flooding in the U.S.

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Results Show Lights Out Philly Works

Academy of Natural Sciences

Bird Safe Philly was formed in 2020 by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, and National Audubon Society — Audubon Mid-Atlantic, Wyncote Audubon and Valley Forge Audubon. Credit Anwar Abdul-Qawi/ANS What is Bird Safe Philly?

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Award-Winning Women In Natural Sciences Marks 40 Years 

Academy of Natural Sciences

Them and the other nearly 1,000 young Philly women who have passed through the award-winning Women In Natural Sciences program at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and on to college and successful careers in science, technology, engineering, math and other disciplines. And the public is invited!

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Eyeballs and Glass, Cleaned and Polished

Academy of Natural Sciences

Despite the advent of television and the Internet, the dioramas still provide an excellent opportunity to experience magnificent animals and recreated natural habitats up close. To read about our major renovations to the Takin and Gorilla dioramas in 2018, visit the diorama renovation page. Images by John Hutelmyer and Bruce Tepper.

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