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Water Shapes Florida Canopy

Dive into the opening celebration of the Florida Museum’s new permanent exhibit

Mar 18, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Tap into the Florida Museum of Natural History’s grand opening of its new, permanent exhibit, “Water Shapes … Continue

diagram of exhibit space

Florida Museum’s new permanent water exhibit features glass-bottom-boat experience, refurbished cave

Feb 19, 2024

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Go with the flow in the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new permanent exhibit, “Water Shapes Florida,” … 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

Gaia gazes around the control room.

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’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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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

Kids playing in sandbox

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

A backpack, binoculars, a plant press, butterfly net, bug enclosure, bug lens case, hand lens, clipboard, pocket microscope and a copy of “The Nature of Florida” field guide with a black background

Florida Museum shares tools of exploration with libraries in new backpack program

Oct 31, 2022

For the last two years, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Museum in the Parks program brought children and families … Continue

2 mosquitoes on pink flowers

New Florida Museum gallery exhibit busts mosquito myths

Aug 24, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s new “Mosquitoes: Friend or Foe?” gallery exhibit offers an up-close look … Continue

person shining light on geode

Florida Museum’s geology festival ‘Can You Dig It?’ returns April 9

Apr 5, 2022

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Find out what lies beneath the Earth and about the groundbreaking field of geology during the Florida … Continue

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