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Now more than ever, the Academy needs your support.

The world-class care we provide for our nearly 40,000 animals doesn’t stop because our doors are temporarily closed, and our commitment to creating exceptional distance-learning resources for students worldwide has never been more important. Please make a tax-deductible gift today for the museum you love—and the science we need.

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