Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
E50243
The Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University is a historic natural history museum and research institution in Philadelphia renowned for its scientific collections, exhibitions, and environmental research.
Aliases (1)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
natural history museum
→
nonprofit organization → research institution → |
| affiliation |
Drexel University
→
|
| country |
United States of America
→
|
| formerName |
Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
→
|
| foundedBy |
Jacob Gilliams
→
John Shinn → John Speakman → Nicholas Saul → |
| hasCollectionSize |
millions of specimens
→
|
| hasCollectionStrength |
fossil vertebrates and invertebrates
→
type specimens in zoology and botany → |
| hasCollectionType |
botany collection
→
entomology collection → herpetology collection → ichthyology collection → library and archives → malacology collection → mammalogy collection → mineralogy collection → ornithology collection → paleontology collection → |
| hasExhibition |
Butterflies! exhibit
→
Dinosaur Hall → Dioramas of North American wildlife → |
| hasFocus |
environmental stewardship
→
natural history → public science education → |
| hasLegalForm |
501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
→
|
| hasProgram |
environmental education programs
→
public science lectures → |
| hasResearchArea |
biodiversity
→
climate change impacts → ecology → environmental science → systematics → water quality → |
| hasWebsite |
https://ansp.org/
→
|
| headquartersLocation |
Philadelphia
→
|
| inception |
1812
→
|
| isOneOf |
oldest natural history research institutions in the Western Hemisphere
→
|
| knownFor |
environmental research
→
natural history exhibitions → scientific collections → |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
English
→
|
| locatedIn |
Pennsylvania
→
Philadelphia → |
| locatedOn |
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
→
|
Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
|
John Cassin
("Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia")
→
|
employer |
|
Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel University
("Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia")
→
|
formerName |
|
Benjamin Franklin Parkway
→
|
hasInstitution |
|
Parkway Museums District
→
|
hasMuseum |
|
John Cassin
("Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia")
→
|
memberOf |