California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco, CA
The Academy’s mission is to regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration. Every visit supports our work. The Academy’s mission is to regenerate the natural world through science, learning, and collaboration. …
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Your Academy adventure starts here! Bundle Academy admission with 3 more top SF attractions and save 46% with San Francisco CityPASS®.; Visit for free all year long by becoming a member.; Discounted admission is available at the ticket window for EBT/CalFresh, WIC, Lifeline Pass, and Medi-Cal cardholders
Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes - California Academy of Sciences
New treatment of synonyms: Often an author revises a genus and treats a species in detail but does not mention the species synonyms (if any). If he/she does not mention the synonyms (rather common in recent treatments) and moves the valid “parent” species to a different genus, do we move the synonyms automatically, although the revising …
Steinhart Aquarium - California Academy of Sciences
Steinhart Aquarium is one of the most biologically diverse and interactive aquariums on Earth. Home to nearly 60,000 live animals, representing more than 1,000 unique species, it offers guests an unprecedented view of underwater and terrestrial habitats.
AmphibiaWeb - California Academy of Sciences
When you hit a milestone, what do you do? Sing about it, of course! This week, UC Berkeley announced the amazing growth of its project, AmphibiaWeb, an online catalogue of the world’s amphibians created to encourage more field monitoring and lab studies of the threatened animals. David Wake, an Academy fellow from UC Berkeley, started the project in 2000 because amphibians were declining at ...
Morrison Planetarium - California Academy of Sciences
Morrison Planetarium shows are fueled by cutting-edge scientific data, resulting in stunning visualizations of the latest observations, discoveries, and theories about our Universe.
Farallon Islands Live Webcam - California Academy of Sciences
The islands of the Farallon Islands National Wildlife Refuge are managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and are located nearly 30 miles off the coast of San Francisco. The Farallones host globally significant wildlife populations, including hundreds of thousands of seabirds and thousands of seals and sea lions.
Careers - California Academy of Sciences
Science brings us together. Collaboration, diversity, and inclusion make us stronger. The Academy is committed to cultivating a culturally inclusive environment in which diversity of thought and expression are valued, respected, appreciated, and celebrated.
Spark: The Universe in Us - California Academy of Sciences
Spark drew on the latest scientific research and incorporated the expertise of its all-star advisors to visualize a variety of astronomical objects and bodies. Audiences will witness exploding white dwarfs, imploding red giants, vast planetary nebulae, and a pair of eerie red neutron stars that collide and release high-energy gamma rays into space—as well as gold and platinum atoms.
Summer Systematics Institute Internship for Undergrads
The Summer Systematics Institute is a full-time program (40 hours/week) for ten weeks, nine of which are in person from June 2nd - August 1st, 2025 (please note the dates have been updated).The program's first in-person week will be spent at the University of California Point Reyes Field Station with the remainder of the time spent in San Francisco at the California Academy of Sciences.