The Academy of Natural Sciences

Academy Gift Guide for 2022 Holidays

Happy Holidays! Great gift ideas for those special bookworms, young environmentalists and nature-loving enthusiasts

New public artwork illustrates U.N. Sustainability Goal for clean water, sanitation

Salamanders, lichens, raccoons, birds — autumn is the perfect time to join many of our non-human neighbors in enjoying the outdoors.

BEES co-op takes us through their interesting work cataloging historic eggs, stuffing birds and even catching louse.

Microsculpture: The Insect Portraits of Levon Biss opens Nov. 19

Leaving those fallen autumn leaves in your yard is one part of a complex system that supports and sustains biodiversity

The Academy hosted the opening event Sept. 23

Students apply hands-on research with Academy scientist

Rowing, fishing, birding, and providing basic drinking water — fifty years later, the Clean Water Act still impacts us all

An historic expedition of the Cooper River, from its mouth at the Delaware River to its source at Gibbsboro, to uncover its hidden story