Rediscovering the Hidden Beauty of the Invertebrate Paleontology Collection

Rediscovering the Hidden Beauty of the Invertebrate Paleontology Collection

March 3, 2025 Academy Editor Fossil, Paleontology, People, Photoblog

With rare and captivating specimens, the world-class collection is the oldest of its kind in the United States, headed by Curator and Prof Jocelyn Sessa, PhD.

From Fin to Limb to Art: A Love for Paleo Illustration Brings Tiktaalik to Life

February 3, 2025 Academy Editor Biodiversity, Education, Evolution, Fossil, Paleontology, Photoblog

The natural world of fishes and salamanders inspires an Academy artist’s scientific creativity.

Celebrating Latin and Hispanic Heritage in the Sciences at the Academy

September 16, 2024 Academy Editor Ichthyology, Ornithology, Paleontology, People, Photoblog

In English, Spanish and Portuguese, Academy scientists open up about their careers, cultures and creating diverse opportunities for excellence in research.

Highlighting Biodiversity: Familiar Flora in Newfoundland and Labrador

March 13, 2023 Academy Editor Biodiversity, Botany, Photoblog

As the Academy celebrates biodiversity — the remarkable, beautiful tapestry of life on Earth — this year, we are delving into some of the fascinating locations our scientists have visited in the region and across the globe to study and help protect our planet’s phenomenally diverse and incredible species.