The Academy of Natural Sciences President and CEO George W. Gephart, Jr., and Drexel University President John A. Fry, joined with Mayor Michael A. Nutter announced the completion of an historic ...

The nation’s oldest natural history museum will turn 200 years old in March and will mark the milestone with a yearlong celebration befitting its extraordinary history of research, exploration and ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University, formerly the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the New World. It was ...

An upcoming exhibition at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will set out to show visitors that everyone affects the ocean, no matter how close to the Jersey Shore they live. "Ocean ...

The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will host its next Dinos After Dark program on Friday, Sept. 26, from 5 to 8 p.m. The pay-what-you-wish event invites visitors to explore the ...

Public art can transform — a wall, a block, an abandoned lot. And this summer, the Academy of Natural Sciences is hoping that public art can help transform the environment. Part of the institution’s ...

The newest exhibit at The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University will give visitors a glimpse into the world millions of years ago. "Life Onto Land: The Devonian" centers around the crucial ...

An Atlantic sturgeon preserved more than 100 years ago with straw and creosote is part of the collection of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University. (Emma Lee/WHYY) From Philly and the Pa ...

“How to Get to the River” at the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University wants visitors to experience Philly’s watershed first-hand. ''Attunement'' a monumental outdoor sculpture, captures ...

There’s a world here on earth that might just be the final frontier, despite what Captain Kirk might say. The deep ocean holds secrets, animals as well as other natural and some man-made things not ...

Both faculty members described as collaborators aligned with the academy’s mission to 'regenerate the natural world through ...