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Dive into the beauty of local springs with new Florida Museum gallery

Aug 19, 2024

The Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest gallery exhibit uses 14 breathtaking photos of local springs to inspire and inform … Continue

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New Florida Museum gallery highlights state’s biodiversity, conservation

Jul 30, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest gallery exhibit uses 14 breathtaking photos of plants, animals, fossils … Continue

Darcie MacMahon, Florida Museum’s director of exhibits and public programs, announces retirement

Jun 18, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — After a decorated 35-year career at the Florida Museum of Natural History, Darcie MacMahon has announced her … Continue

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Buzz over to the Florida Museum’s Pollinator Palooza with special beer, free plants

Jun 10, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Share a pint with the Florida Museum of Natural History and Earth’s pollinator pals at Pollinator Palooza … Continue

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Crawl, buzz or flutter to the Florida Museum’s new insects exhibit opening May 25

May 15, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s latest special exhibit invites visitors to take an up-close look at … Continue

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Celebrate spring with new foliage at Florida Museum’s spring plant sale

Apr 11, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Join the Florida Museum of Natural History for a vibrant Earth Day weekend celebration at this year’s … Continue

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Engage in fun activities with local scientists at Florida Museum’s Girls Do Science event

Feb 6, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Science lovers are invited to attend the free Girls Do Science event at the Florida Museum of … Continue

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Embark on an adventure with the Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute movie premiere

Jan 17, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Lights, camera, action! The Florida Museum of Natural History and Digital Worlds Institute invite the public to … Continue

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Florida Museum focuses efforts to create safe space for autistic community

Nov 16, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Crowded, noisy environments, like zoos and museums, can be stressful and make it difficult for some people … Continue

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Florida Museum’s new exhibit celebrates Black contributions to natural history

Oct 16, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest exhibit showcases the contributions of Black people to natural history … Continue

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