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Alligator keeper and salamander seeker

December 18, 2012 by Dan Rademacher

When we put out the call for photos to go along with our forthcoming salamander feature by David Rains Wallace,

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Sea Stewards

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

Advocates for a healthy San Francisco Bay and Ocean.Sea Stewards produces ocean media and education, and conducts shark conservation research.

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Rana Creek Environmental Planning

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

Involved in the new California Academy of Science’s living roof, Rana Creek is a sustainable design and restoration consulting firm.

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California Academy of Sciences

July 20, 2012 by Bay Nature

The California Academy of Sciences is dedicated to exploring, explaining, and protecting the natural world. Under one roof, the Academy houses the Steinhart Aquarium, Morrison Planetarium, and Kimball Natural History Museum. It is an international center for scientific education and research that is at the forefront of efforts to understand and protect the diversity of Earth’s living things. The Academy’s new building, scheduled to open on September 27, 2008, incoporates state-of-the art sustainable features including a living roof.

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Support Your Local Ocean!

June 01, 2011 by Carly Peltier

June 8 is World Oceans Day, but what’s the big deal with celebrating our oceans? Well, generally, we’ve polluted, over-fished, and taken these vastly unexplored bodies of water for granted, and it’s only fair that we take a day to recognize all they do for us! Starting June 4, local groups stand ready to help you help the oceans, and learn a lot and have fun while you’re at it.

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The Sounds of the Sea, Performed

June 01, 2010 by Melanie Jones

A team of artists has collected more than 1,000 recordings of people sharing their thoughts about the oceans. Hear voices from from scientists and schoolchildren, people in the United States, Europe, Asia. A sound collage from the collection premieres at Cal Academy on June 3.

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Left to Burn

July 01, 2006 by Matthew Bettelheim

At the turn of the 20th Century, the California Academy of Sciences was the oldest scientific society in the western

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150th Anniversary of the California Academy of Science

January 01, 2003 by Sara Marcellino

Founded in 1853 to survey the vast natural resources of California and beyond, the California Academy of Sciences is dedicated

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