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New gallery exhibit highlights red tide, blue-green algae issues affecting state

Oct 4, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors can learn about red tide and blue-green algae in the new … Continue

Seven animatronic figures bring the Permian Period to life and let guests see and hear from some of its most distinguished creatures, like this Titanophoneus, in the “Permian Monsters: Life Before the Dinosaurs” exhibit, on display at the Florida Museum in Gainesville Sept. 29, 2018-May 5, 2019. ©Photo courtesy of Gondwana Studios

‘Permian Monsters’ exhibit opens Sept. 29 featuring free activities

Sep 7, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can discover what Earth was like before the arrival of dinosaurs and mammals in the Florida … Continue

Shelf of material from the field

Montbrook gallery now open in ‘Florida Fossils’ exhibit

Jun 29, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s “Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life and Land” exhibit now features a … Continue

See how balls of clay are turned into works of art in the “Wondrous Creatures” showcase. ©Photo courtesy of Ariel Bowman

‘Wondrous Creatures: Where Science and Art Intersect’ gallery showcase offers surreal look at past

May 25, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors can take a surreal look at animals of the past in … Continue

Hear like a bat

‘Masters of the Night’ featured exhibit opens May 19

May 8, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Learn the difference between myth and fact in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit “Masters … Continue

Humpback mother and calf

‘Hope for Humpbacks’ gallery exhibit makes a splash

Apr 13, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Starting today, Florida Museum of Natural History visitors have the opportunity to take an up-close look at … Continue

Attendees enjoy an evening event at the Florida Museum. ©Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace

Look out for new adults-only events this spring

Mar 12, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For adults who’ve always wanted to attend science camps and programs offered to students and children – … Continue

Dinosaurs left more than bones and teeth behind -- some of their droppings were also preserved. In this photo, a researcher displays fossilized theropod feces, known as a coprolite. Visitors to "The Scoop on Poop" exhibit can touch an 80-million-year-old fossilized turd, and see alligator coprolites from the Florida Museum collection. Photo courtesy of Robert Clark

Celebrate ‘The Scoop on Poop!’ exhibit Saturday, Feb. 10

Feb 5, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have an opportunity to get “The Scoop on Poop!” Saturday … Continue

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Celebrate new ‘Poop’ exhibit with ‘Watch Your Step!’ 5K race Feb. 10

Jan 9, 2018

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will hold its second annual 5K race on Feb. 10 to … Continue

Dung beetle on dung ball

New ‘Scoop on Poop!’ featured exhibit opens Jan. 27

Dec 14, 2017

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Poop. Poo. Doo-doo. No 2. No matter what you call it, Florida Museum of Natural History visitors … Continue

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