Founded in 1812, the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a leading natural history museum dedicated to advancing research, education, and public engagement in biodiversity and environmental science.

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Become a member of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University and get insider access to our scientists, collections, exhibits, and more.

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The Center for Environmental Policy

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Plan your visit, check out our new exhibits, and find out about upcoming activities.
Frogs: A Chorus of Colors
Frogs: A Chorus of Colors opens February 4!
Discover the past and explore the future of the natural sciences in our online exhibits.
Delaware River Watershed Initiative

Explore the work of the Delaware River Watershed Initiative

Make a difference, browse our programs, and get involved with the natural world.
Child looks through Microscope in Entomology Dept

Members' Night at the Academy