Local LivingFlorida Museum to host Pollinator Palooza at First Magnitude Kat Tran | Florida Museum of Natural History Jun 17, 20240 commentsEvent will happen June 22.
EducationIncredible insects: New Florida Museum exhibit opens next week Nikhil Srinivasan | Florida Museum of Natural History May 18, 20240 commentsSpecial exhibit continues Science Up Close series.
Local LivingGainesville’s Plotkin snags second in national crossword competition Seth Johnson Apr 24, 20240 commentsSpeed 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, 20240 commentsStudy 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, 20240 commentsFree, 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, 20241 commentStudy shows declines in urban and rural areas.
Local LivingFlorida Museum of Natural History opens new exhibit Seth Johnson Mar 19, 20240 commentsGrand opening includes free activities, performances.
EducationOpenVertebrate project offers free access to CT-scanned specimens Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Mar 8, 20240 commentsFive-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, 20241 commentExhibit 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, 20240 commentsFlorida 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, 20240 commentsFilm 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, 20230 commentsProject 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, 20230 commentsFossils 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, 20230 commentsConcept 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, 20230 commentsMuseums 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, 20230 commentsExtra 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, 20230 commentsGainesville 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, 20230 commentsU.S. serves as global hot spot for mussel biodiversity.
Local LivingFL Museum to host sensory-friendly event Staff Reports Aug 10, 20230 commentsVisitors will be given chance to see museum in less crowded environment.
Local LivingHomeschool Resource Fair slated at Millhopper Library Staff Reports Aug 3, 20230 commentsEvent will provide information, community connections and activities.
NewsUF begins elephant graveyard excavation Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 30, 20231 commentDiscovery called once-in-a-lifetime find.
OutdoorsMuseum researchers tag sawfish in Cedar Key Jerald Pinson | Florida Museum of Natural History Jul 16, 20231 commentSpecies may be making a comeback.
Local LivingPollinator Palooza to be held Saturday Staff Reports Jun 14, 20230 commentsFestival features free plants, special beer at First Magnitude Brewing.
Local LivingAlachua County announces Earth Day celebrations Staff Reports Apr 19, 20230 commentsEvents take place throughout area starting Friday.