Claude the Albino Alligator Gets His Own Webcam as Academy of Sciences Rings In 172 Years
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The California Academy of Sciences is launching a live webcam feed of Claude, a rare albino alligator, on April 4 during Academy Day. This event coincides with the Academy's 172nd anniversary and highlights Claude's unique behaviors, which the webcam will capture despite his typically still nature. Sponsored by Anthropic, the livestream aims to bring awareness and excitement about science to families everywhere. Anthropic also commits to ongoing support for Claude's care. The Academy continues its mission of educational outreach towards new generations of curious minds.
"While Claude is well known for his long stretches of stillness, the webcam will give eagle-eyed viewers the opportunity to catch him in the act of swimming, scratching, and snacking..."
"I'm thrilled we can help bring Claude the alligator -- everyone's favorite Cal Academy resident -- to families everywhere through the new live webcam..."
"Growing up in San Francisco sparked my love of science, and today the California Academy of Sciences continues to ignite that same excitement for new generations of curious minds..."
"In addition to the webcam, Anthropic has pledged ongoing support to the maintenance of Claude's freshwater enclosure, and to Claude's food and veterinary care."
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