Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

My name is Dominique Thomas, I am the Coordinator of Social Justice Programs at The Academy of Natural Sciences. I had the opportunity to participate in the Women In Natural Sciences program from 2008–2012.

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APRIL 22, 2022

For the answers, I asked experts at the Academy of Natural Sciences at Drexel University, just down the Benjamin Franklin Parkway from the PMA. By Jim Wright, author of The Real James Bond , the story of the Academy of Natural Sciences ornithologist whose identity was stolen by British author Ian Fleming for his 007.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

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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JULY 12, 2021

Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University have partnered with the City of Philadelphia, the Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission and other local organizations to create a new and unique collaboration to develop ways to make the Philadelphia region more climate resilient.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

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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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 18, 2024

When Academy of Natural Sciences members Chris and Alysia Fostek saw that their first energy bill for their then-new home was more than $500, they knew there had to be a better, greener way. April is Earth Month, a time when many are considering how they can make changes to their homes and their lives to be more sustainable.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 30, 2021

In honor of National Hospital Week, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University , the Barnes Foundation , Eastern State Penitentiary , the Franklin Institute , the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts (PAFA) , and the Philadelphia Museum of Art jointly announce Free Admission Days for Hospital Workers.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JANUARY 12, 2024

Natural history collections, like those at the Academy of Natural Sciences, help us understand these changes. The Importance of Botany Collections As researchers seek to understand how plant distributions change, they turn to resources like the herbarium at the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JUNE 6, 2022

What do you love most about the natural sciences? And I want to do that in ways that will make as many people as possible feel they have a meaningful part to play in this extremely important quest to better understand the natural world and take care of it.

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HumanNature

MARCH 15, 2024

Additionally, environmental sociology contributes to the understanding of environmental issues in the natural sciences by scrutinizing the socioeconomic structures underlying physical or biological challenges.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JUNE 21, 2022

With support from the Office of Research & Innovation, the College of Engineering and the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, seven projects were awarded with over $130,000 in total funding. Environmental Protection Agency. Please visit the Provost’s Office website for more detailed project descriptions.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The Environmental Collaboratory, established by Drexel University and the Academy of Natural Sciences, seeks to foster climate and environmentally just solutions by supporting research, education, civic engagement and public programming in collaboration with faculty, students and professional staff. 23 through Sunday, Sept.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The fascinating world of rainforests and the animals that inhabit them are the focus of the new exhibition opening February 17 at the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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MARCH 23, 2024

Want to meet like-minded nature enthusiasts and make a difference together? Pennsylvania Master Naturalist is a statewide partnership initiative that aims to connect people with their local ecosystems through intensive natural science training and local conservation service work.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The Academy of Natural Sciences has amazing membership deals, outdoor experiences, animal encounters, dinosaur-themed gifts and more that will be perfect for the budding scientist or enthusiastic naturalist in your life. . For the Adventurer .

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APRIL 21, 2022

Come Explore the Mysteries of the Ocean’s Vast Depths at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia now through July 24th. . And that’s what the Academy of Natural Sciences is for, to get kids excited for the fun ahead. . All opinions expressed herein are strictly our own. Extreme Deep: Mission to the Abyss.

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MAY 2, 2022

Over the past 30 years, paleontologists from the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University have studied Devonian-age rock strata, mostly exposed along highway roadcuts, and collected large numbers of fossil fish across what is now Pennsylvania.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It meanders past the Academy of Natural Sciences on its way to the Fairmount Waterworks. The blue stream ripples through a pulsating streetscape of breathing mussels, a soaring cranefly, a complacent catfish, and giant diatoms invisible to the naked eye. Is this the dream of an Academy scientist?

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Academy of Natural Sciences

MARCH 28, 2022

led by the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, Delaware Valley Ornithological Club, Audubon Mid-Atlantic, and two local Audubon Society chapters, Valley Forge and Wyncote. during peak spring migration period, April 1–May 31. Time lapse of Lights Out Philly. By Mike Fernandez.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 9, 2022

Researchers from the Patrick Center for Environmental Research in the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and from the Partnership for the Delaware Estuary , who have monitored local waterways for more than 20 years, found several species of the freshwater bivalves living near Philadelphia.

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Physics World

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

Almost half of the respondents to the survey – conducted by researchers led by Cassidy Sugimoto , an information scientist at Georgia Institute of Technology – were from the natural sciences and engineering (which included physics). About a third, meanwhile, were biomedical scientists and a fifth came from the social sciences.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

I had the privilege of meeting the real James Bond in the 1970s when I was a very young temp worker at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences, now the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. He was the longtime curator of the bird collection at the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University recently launched the Museum Innovation Fund to provide seed funding to Drexel faculty and students for projects that promote conception and rapid prototyping of innovative approaches to museum learning and engagement. Creative Engagement and Interpretation of Research.

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

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.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

That makes the Academy of Natural Sciences’ description of five new species in 2021 all the more critical to understanding the natural world and inspiring everyone to care for it.

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JUNE 27, 2022

Robert Peck, senior fellow and artifacts curator at the Academy of Natural Sciences, has his fingerprints all over the world of natural history. On the mountainous slopes of Ecuador, amidst the oversized foliage of the Amazon Basin, exists a very small frog, Eleutherodactylus pecki , also known as Peck’s Peeper.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 1, 2023

I am an environmental science senior in the Biodiversity, Earth and Environmental Science Department at Drexel and work in the Entomology Department at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. Tell us about yourself. What did you end up finding at the refuge?

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The Patrick Center for Environmental Research at the Academy of Natural Sciences strives to understand and protect watersheds in this changing world, so in partnership with organizations of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative, water quality monitoring efforts and studies are being conducted in the Delaware River Basin.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

AUGUST 11, 2021

However, during fall migration, numbers of migrating birds are even higher because young birds born during the summer are making their way south in epic and dangerous migratory flights for the first time,” said Jason Weckstein, PhD, curator of Ornithology, Academy of Natural Science of Drexel University.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This joint project between the Academy of Natural Sciences and Elevation Science Institute promises to be an amazing experience for all naturalists and nature lovers. To learn more, we reached out to Elevation Science’s Founding Executive Director, Jason Schein.

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Environmental News Bits

APRIL 27, 2022

Read the full story from the NC State Technician Roland Kays, a research associate professor in the College of Natural Resources and scientist at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, has dedicated years to transforming data into conservation. In the early 2000s, Kays was tracking the movement of animals on an island in Panama.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

OCTOBER 5, 2023

I currently study history with a concentration in science, technology, and environment but I am also enrolled in a certification course to teach social studies and English to middle school students. During my co-op, I worked as a researcher with Professor Lloyd Ackert in the Library & Archives of the Academy of Natural Sciences.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

APRIL 21, 2021

The map , generated by John Cooley, PhD, is based on more than 45 years of field work by Chris Simon and Cooley and also specimen records in museum collections including those of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University where I work. ” Courtesy of cicadas.uconn.edu. Magicicada cassini specimen. Happy hunting!

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Academy of Natural Sciences

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Since its founding in 1982, forty years ago, our highly impactful Women In Natural Sciences program has introduced over a thousand local high school students to hands-on science workshops, career and college exploration opportunities and amazingly positive youth development right here in Philadelphia.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

JANUARY 13, 2023

As the oldest natural history museum in the Western Hemisphere, the Academy of Natural Sciences’ affiliation with Drexel University is a relatively new part of its history — the partnership was formed in 2011, nearly 200 years after its 1812 founding. David Velinsky standing on site at Barnegat Bay with a core barrel.

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Academy of Natural Sciences

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

As they move through the sky and land on tree branches, telephone wires and roof eaves, they provide a momentary sense of delight — an accessible way for everyone to connect with the natural world, even in highly urbanized areas such as Philadelphia. A new exhibition opening Saturday, Feb.

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Environmental News Bits

JUNE 28, 2021

Read the full story from the North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences. How are the squirrels doing this year? The armadillos? How would you know?

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