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Creature Closeups Gallery Get Your Daily Dose of Wonder #1dc48a 50 Introducing bioGraphic Revealing Nature Inspiring Solutions Powered by the Academy, bioGraphic is a new online magazine showcasing the wonder of nature and innovative approaches to sustaining life. #e66a1f 0 Macro Color A virtual microscope at your fingertips High-res images of some of our most colorful specimens reveal complex patterns and textures at a microscopic level. #000000 70 Live Penguin Cams Watch our penguins swim and socialize in HD Native to the coasts of South Africa and Namibia, these flightless birds have an important conservation story to tell. Explore our Library of Life Our research collections include specimens from each of the worlds oceans and all seven continents. Take a peek at some of our oldest, rarest, and most amazing finds. Specimen Spotlights Gallery Discover Fascinating Science Stories Learn more about our research and explore science news from the Academy and beyond. NightLife Events are off the hook! Always great music and cool people. Felicia D. Twitter We love everything. Things are always changing, so there's always something new to see. Deb T. Yelp video-youtube Simulating Solar System Formation Simulations reveal that our planetary system had a violent past, when giant planets changed their orbits. Submitted by webadmin on Fri, 2016-04-15 14:02 Exhibit Twilight Zone: Deep Reefs Revealed Descend into the twilight zone, where sunlight is scarce and every dive yields surprising discoveries. 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Exhibit BigPicture The Academy's annual natural world photography exhibit celebrates the diversity of life on Earth. NightLife Forest NightLife image-standard September 22 at 6:00 pm From Redwood to Tropical, fog filled to smoke filled, come to NightLife and explore all elements of Forests. Live Webcams image-standard Be mesmerized by sharks and rays, tropical fish, and waddling penguins. Our webcams stream 24 hours a day. 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Virtual Learning Welcome to the World of Biodiversity! video-youtube Take an expedition with us to investigate the amazing diversity of life on this planet. Science Today Innovative Ravens video-youtube Artist Jane Kim explains how ravens are a lot like humans in adapting to new environments. Creature Closeup Leafy Seadragon image-standard Youll need sharp eyes to spot the leafy seadragon in the wildit's virtually indistinguishable from kelp. Science Today The Intersection of Art and Science video-youtube How science and nature can influence art and how art can expand the appreciation of science. Virtual Learning Farallon Islands Live Webcam Get a rare view of the Farallon Islands' rocky shorelines and scan the islands for marine mammals and birds. Its time to start exploring. Plan your visit Who we are and what we do About us The California Academy of Sciences is a renowned scientific and educational institution dedicated to exploring, explaining, and sustaining life on Earth. 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