Academy of Natural Sciences

As Pennsylvania Limits PFAS in Drinking Water, the War on ‘Forever Chemicals’ Is Just Beginning

As Thinx, Coca-Cola & other companies come under fire for products with PFAS, local researchers are racing to understand the…

2 years ago

Explore birds on a hyperlocal level at the Academy’s new exhibit

Conversations With Birds connects people with the natural world, kicking off on Saturday. Even in a highly urbanized city like Philadelphia,…

2 years ago

New exhibit shows how our actions directly affect the ocean

"Ocean Bound" opens Saturday at the Academy of Natural Sciences; connects our local watershed to the sea - even when…

3 years ago

Watershed Moment at the Academy of Natural Sciences encourages participants to consider how water moves throughout urban landscape

The new art exhibit connects people to their watershed with over 40 experiences.   What is a watershed? The term…

3 years ago

Green Philly Week Guide: 6/30 – 7/4

Are you struggling to make plans for this week? Whether you’re looking for networking over drinks, pickling cucumbers, or playing…

11 years ago