Museum’s ‘La Florida’ program April 6 celebrates state’s 500th anniversary
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will host “Celebrating La Florida: Spanish Explorers at the Edge of … Continue
Museum still accepting RSVPs for Monday’s ‘Science Café’ on ‘Titanoboa’
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Scientist Alex Hastings, a former University of Florida graduate student who unwrapped the first Titanoboa fossils from … Continue
New brochure provides guide for butterfly-friendly gardening
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — A new free brochure published by the Florida Museum of Natural History provides tips for enhancing landscapes … Continue
Museum celebrates archaeology month with Dickinson tours, other events
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will offer behind-the-scenes tours of its archaeology collections at Dickinson Hall … Continue
Dig into geology at the Florida Museum’s seventh annual ‘Can You Dig It?’ March 16
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Spend a day watching volcanic eruptions and sifting for gems, minerals and other treasures at the Florida … Continue
March 12 Science Café explores Ponce de Leon’s 500th anniversary of discovery of Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Discover Juan Ponce de Leon’s life and times as a Spanish explorer and his 1513 arrival in … Continue
Florida Museum to host state’s first screening of ‘The Clean Bin Project’ Feb. 27
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History and UF Office of Sustainability will present a free screening of … Continue
Museum ‘Science Café’ Feb. 18 explores dogs’ loyalty to owners
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The saying “a dog is man’s best friend” can been traced to the early 1800s, but today … Continue
Carr Medal winner Nalini Nadkarni of Utah to speak Monday at Florida Museum
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Utah professor Nalini Nadkarni took science into prisons where she demonstrated the rehabilitative properties of … Continue
Learn about past, future Antarctic explorations during Sunday presentation
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Discover the history of Antarctica and learn about the 2014 Imperial Trans-Antarctic Centenary Expedition 2014 Sunday at … Continue