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Museum hosts four school holiday camps Dec. 23-Jan. 17

Dec 2, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — This winter break students can ring in the holiday season with scientific exploration and natural history investigation … Continue

UF students get free admission, chance to win a scooter at Florida Museum

Nov 20, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — University of Florida students visiting the Florida Museum of Natural History can now save money with free … Continue

15th annual Trashformations showcase to be held Nov. 22

Nov 1, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — For some Alachua County students, trash doesn’t equate to garbage, but instead may be morphed into creative … Continue

Murdering, tyrant plants topic of final fall ‘Science Café’ Nov. 11

Oct 30, 2013

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Liars, crooks, murderers and tyrants­ — find out more about plants and how they evolve to … Continue

Observe night sky during free 'Starry Night' program Nov. 15

Oct 16, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have an opportunity to tour the universe with astronomy experts … Continue

Museum ‘Science Café’ Oct. 28 to focus on shellfish aquaculture industry

Oct 15, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Cedar Key shellfish aquaculture industry is the topic for discussion at the Florida Museum of Natural … Continue

Three streaming webcams added to Butterfly Rainforest

Oct 9, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The University of Florida’s Butterfly Rainforest exhibit may now be viewed worldwide via three streaming content cameras … Continue

Swallow-tailed Kite exhibit opens Oct. 12

Sep 27, 2013

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The story and beauty of the Swallow-tailed Kites’ annual 10,000-mile round-trip migration from Florida to South America … Continue

Discover what lives on, under your skin and in backyards at Sept. 30 ‘Science Café’

Sep 10, 2013

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Discover the many species inhabiting your yard, home and body at the Florida Museum of Natural … Continue

Celebrate new surfing exhibits Sept. 14

Sep 5, 2013

  GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Don your beachwear and join the Florida Museum of Natural History for a “surf’s up fun … Continue

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