December Academy receives multi-million dollar donation KYW Newsradio/CBS 3 Dec. 22, 2017 Relatives of a former Academy explorer will make a multi-million dollar donation to the institution as part of his legacy. New butterflies introduced at Academy CBS 3 Dec. 20, 2017 New white morpho species added to Butterflies! for the holidays. Tibet explorer's Philly family to donate $3M to Academy of Natural Sciences of Drexel The Philadelphia Inquirer, Daily News, Philly.com December 6, 2017 Academy announces generous donation from the Dolan Family for watershed research.