Literacy is an essential skill for success in life. It’s time to try a different approach to teaching it in California.

Dr. Francisco Cigarroa, chair of the board of trustees of the Ford Foundation, announced that Heather Gerken will become the ...

The California Academy of Sciences is leading an effort to bring back the Xerces blue butterfly, which went extinct around ...

Lalo Schifrin, the award-winning composer of Mission: Impossible, as well other films including The Amityville Horror and ...

The current president of the National Academy of Sciences is Marcia McNutt, who previously served as the 19th editor-in-chief of the Science journals (2013-2016) and director of the U.S ...

Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences have unveiled a list 138 new animal, plant and fungi species that have been added to the Library of Life. What's on the list?

Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences have unveiled a list of all the new animal, plant and fungi species that they added to the Library of Life in 2024. The new species include a ...

SAN FRANCISCO, CA (December 18, 2024) — Researchers at the California Academy of Sciences described 138 new animal, plant, and fungi species in 2024, enriching our understanding of Earth’s ...

Dec. 9, 2024. California Academy of Sciences The chick joins an array of other baby animals on display this month, including reindeer, camels, and yaks, as part of the Academy's holiday programming.

The reindeer Peppermint and Gingersnap, pictured in the California Academy of Sciences’ east garden on Nov. 22, 2024, are no longer calling San Francisco home. A pair of baby camels are taking ...

The California Academy of Sciences abruptly dissolved a youth group for climate change and moved to fire its staff coordinator earlier this year after several teenage members distributed flyers in ...