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History of the Academy. The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia was founded in 1812 "for the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences, and the advancement of useful learning." The unique aspect of this statement of purpose lies in the word "useful," a mandate the Academy has continuously redefined through research and education ...
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University has natural history exhibits, including dinosaurs, live butterflies, art of science, dioramas, and several smaller displays. Skip to main content For a better experience, click the icon above to turn off Compatibility Mode, which is only for viewing older websites.
When guests redeem their tickets, they acknowledge notice and acceptance of the COVID-19 exposure risks associated with visiting the Academy of Natural Sciences. Upon redemption, guests agree to hold the Academy and Drexel University, their trustees, officers, employees and affiliates harmless from any and all causes of action, claims, damages ...
Dinosaur Hall. It’s one of the first things visitors see when they enter the Academy of Natural Sciences: measuring up to 42 feet in length and weighing in at an estimated 7.5 tons, Tyrannosaurus rex was one of the largest predators to ever walk the Earth. This impressive animal is one of many dinosaurs and other Mesozoic creatures you’ll ...
The Academy of Natural Sciences and Drexel University formalized their historic affiliation on October 26, 2011. The affiliation promises to enhance both the Academy and the university, including improvement of the Academy's infrastructure, exhibits and programs; provide new educational opportunities for Drexel students and educators; and the creation of a new university department that will ...
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is the oldest natural history museum in the Americas and one of the country’s leading scientific institutions, with over 200 years of experience in curation, cutting-edge research and education. The Academy has more than 19 million specimens, all carefully documented and well-preserved for ...
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