EducationIncredible insects: New Florida Museum exhibit opens next week Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History May 18, 2024Special exhibit continues Science Up Close series.
Local LivingGainesville’s Plotkin snags second in national crossword competition Seth Johnson Apr 24, 2024Speed solvers meet each year for American Crossword Puzzle Tournament.
OutdoorsFlorida study shows tree diversity directly relates to productivity Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Apr 6, 2024Study from Florida Museum of Natural History published.
Local LivingFlorida Museum to host 16th Annual ‘Can you dig it’ event Kat Tran | Florida Museum of Natural History Mar 31, 2024Free, family festival happens on April 6.
OutdoorsFlorida Museum study shows decline in moths from southern cities Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Mar 30, 2024Study shows declines in urban and rural areas.
Local LivingFlorida Museum of Natural History opens new exhibit Seth Johnson Mar 19, 2024Grand opening includes free activities, performances.
EducationOpenVertebrate project offers free access to CT-scanned specimens Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Mar 8, 2024Five-year collaborative project among 18 institutions creates 3D reconstructions of vertebrate specimens.
EducationFlorida Museum to open new permanent exhibit in March Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 25, 2024Exhibit focuses on impact of water in Florida.
NewsUF report: Shark attacks, fatalities see uptick in 2023 Jiayu Liang | Florida Museum of Natural History Feb 5, 2024Florida has more shark bites than any other state at 16.
NewsFlorida Museum of Natural History to host free film premiere Ashley Tisher | Florida Museum Jan 20, 2024Film created by museum staff and Digital Worlds Institute.
HealthUF grant funds project to forecast risk of mosquito-borne diseases Jiayu Liang | Florida Museum of Natural History Dec 25, 2023Project to test for West Nile virus and eastern equine encephalitis.
HistoryUF scientists identify fossil as oldest in the Frankincense, Myrrh family Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Dec 24, 2023Fossils found in India during the 1970s.
Local LivingMuseum for Me events provide calm, learning space for those on autism spectrum Ashley Tisher | Florida Museum Nov 23, 2023Concept started in 2016 and allows early access to exhibits.
NewsFlorida Museum receives $99K NAGPRA grant for repatriation efforts Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Oct 12, 2023Museums nationwide have returned 1.86 million funerary items and remains to Native American tribes.
Local LivingScience Surprises expands to year-round programming Ashley Tisher | Florida Museum, Aleidys Lopez Romero | Florida Museum Sep 16, 2023Extra funding allows four-part science program to expand at the Florida Museum.
Local LivingLatina Women’s League presents 19th film festival Staff Reports Sep 15, 2023Gainesville Latino Film Festival to feature movies, music and dance during Hispanic Heritage Month.
EducationScientist 3D model endangered mussels for training Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Sep 9, 2023U.S. serves as global hot spot for mussel biodiversity.
Local LivingFL Museum to host sensory-friendly event Staff Reports Aug 10, 2023Visitors will be given chance to see museum in less crowded environment.
Local LivingHomeschool Resource Fair slated at Millhopper Library Staff Reports Aug 3, 2023Event will provide information, community connections and activities.
NewsUF begins elephant graveyard excavation Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 30, 2023Discovery called once-in-a-lifetime find.
OutdoorsMuseum researchers tag sawfish in Cedar Key Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 16, 2023Species may be making a comeback.
Local LivingPollinator Palooza to be held Saturday Staff Reports Jun 14, 2023Festival features free plants, special beer at First Magnitude Brewing.
Local LivingAlachua County announces Earth Day celebrations Staff Reports Apr 19, 2023Events take place throughout area starting Friday.
Local LivingFlorida Museum to host spring plant sale Staff Reports Apr 18, 2023Annual sale will feature 200 species of plants.