Winter 2021 in the Butterfly Rainforest
There’s something new to discover every day while you stroll along the walkways through the lush surroundings. Florida winters are … Continue
Fall 2021 in the Butterfly Rainforest
The lush jungle of our Butterfly Rainforest exhibit is constantly changing. Our exhibit keepers work hard to maintain a wide … Continue
We have the cutest quail in our exhibit!
Curious about our quail? If you’ve been in our Butterfly Rainforest exhibit lately, you probably saw at least one of … Continue
The owls have it!
With everything going on in the world and here at the Museum, there hasn’t been a whole lot of time … Continue
The Florida Museum’s most popular exhibit turns 15 years old!
At the Florida Museum’s Butterfly Rainforest exhibit, more than butterflies fly by. Time flies by here, too. This year, the … Continue
The wonders of winter
As I am sure all of you are aware, last week was not kind to North Central Florida with freezing … Continue
Legend of the Hidden Pumpkin
A shorter Ramble comes at you on this most spooky of Tuesdays–Halloween! In the spirit of the season, Butterfly Rainforest … Continue
‘Zamia’ transplant more like Zumba workout
The Rambles returns after recovering and drying off from the hard work and adventures in island planting. As many know, … Continue
Procilla Dreams
Of the more than 200 species of butterflies and moths that the Butterfly Rainforest displays, the best (in my humble … Continue
Blue morpho butterflies in the exhibit
Blue morpho (Morpho helenor peleides, or sometimes just Morpho peleides) are native to tropical Central and South America, and are … Continue