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Discover life beneath the ice at the Florida Museum’s new ‘Antarctic Dinosaurs’ exhibit

Sep 29, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Step back in time and embark on an icy adventure at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s … Continue

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Florida Museum’s Science Surprises expands to support year-round programing

Sep 8, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s Science Surprises program has expanded to now take place throughout the … Continue

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Dance in support of Florida Museum’s student researchers

Aug 24, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Put on your dancing shoes and get ready for the Florida Museum of Natural History’s first silent … Continue

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Special beer and free plants await at Pollinator Palooza

Jun 12, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Flap your wings and join a party for pollinators at the Florida Museum of Natural History and … Continue

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Meet the dancing kings of the spider world in new Florida Museum gallery exhibit

May 18, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors to the Florida Museum of Natural History can learn about the foot-tapping mating rituals of spiders … Continue

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Florida Museum’s ‘All Things Beautiful’ book receives awards

Apr 27, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum’s book “All Things Beautiful: Wonders from the Collections of the Florida Museum of Natural … Continue

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Celebrate Earth Day at Florida Museum’s spring plant sale April 21-23

Apr 11, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Spring into the gardening season with some vibrant new plants. In celebration of Earth Day, the Florida … Continue

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Florida Museum awarded re-accreditation from the American Alliance of Museums

Apr 11, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History has again achieved accreditation by the American Alliance of Museums, the … Continue

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Celebrate Florida Museum’s 15th ‘Can You Dig It?’ April 1

Mar 22, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Dig deep and discover the world that lies beneath your feet at the Florida Museum of Natural … Continue

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Florida Museum’s new permanent exhibit about water set to open in 2024

Feb 2, 2023

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History has finished the design and development stage of its newest permanent … Continue

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