Japan Symposium

Dr. Robert Van Syoc joined five other speakers and hundreds of other scientists from around the world for the “New Perspectives on Barnacle Research” symposium at the Crustacean Society meetings in Tokyo, Japan on 20-24 September 2009.  Dr. Van Syoc spoke on his studies of co-evolution of sponges and their obligate symbiont barnacle species.  Click here for a pdf of his presentation.

News

Dr. Rebecca Johnson

Read KQED's story about California Academy of Science researcher Dr. Rebecca Johnson's study of evolutionary color patterns in chromodorid nudibranchs. 

SSI Interns 2001

The Summer Systematics Institute is an 8 week research internship that hands-on, collections-based undergraduate research experience at the California Academy of Sciences.

 

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Southwestern Luzon

The Research Division of the California Academy of Sciences is about to embark on an ambitious expedition to the Philippines.  The goals of the expedition include exploration, discovery,...

The California Academy of Sciences is pleased to announce that 12 new members have joined the ranks of the Academy Fellows, a governing group of around 300 distinguished scientists who have made...

Today we are pleased to officially announce the launch of PLoS Hubs: Biodiversity, a new pilot Web site to connect the biodiversity community with...

Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Volume 61, Nos. 7-18. 15 September 2010. Order Now.

Notes from the Field

Academy Scientist Terry Gosliner talks Nudibranchs, Corals and Readers’ Questions in The New York Times.

Nudibranchs, Corals and Readers’ Questions...

PCAS V61, Supplement I

Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences Volume 61, Supplement 1. 31 March 2010. Order Now.

Terry Gosliner, Gary Williams, and Bob Van Syoc recently conducted exploratory biodiversity surveys in the Philippines at two locations along 12° of north latitude - northern Palawan in the west...