Senior fellow at the Academy is elected into prestigious society for his life’s work in understanding nature.
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Category: People
Being in Nature: Good for Mind, Body and Nutrition
Drexel researchers find getting outdoors promotes a healthy diet
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Meet Our New Executive Director, Library and Archives
The Academy welcomes our new executive director of library and archives to help manage one of the finest natural history libraries in North America
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Floodplains and Redlines
Drexel BEES students research Philly flood hazard zones that overlap with marginalized communities
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New Sound Installation Gives Voice to the Schuylkill
The River Feeds Back reveals a new way to experience water
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Birding in the Great Outdoors
Perspectives from Black Birder Anwar Abdul-Qawi, lead keeper at the Academy, on getting outdoors
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The Royal Connection
About those unusual illustrations in the Extreme Deep exhibit
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Drinking Water and Disease: The strange partners that shaped Philadelphia
Part 1: Fairmount Water Works, the right answer for the wrong problem
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Getting Creative in the Field
A BEES student finds a fun way to engage the community in science with stickers
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Meet Our New VP of Community Learning
He’s got big plans for women in science and Black birders
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