New exhibit challenges belief first Thanksgiving held in Jamestown
Photos available GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can discover the little-known history of the nation’s first enduring European settlement at the … Continue
New ‘Exploring Our World’ exhibit features research
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can learn about the importance of research and collections in a new exhibit now on display … Continue
Museum’s 2015 volunteers of year includes new student award winner
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History recently recognized its 2015 volunteers of the year, including a new … Continue
Earth Day event April 18 to feature geocaching activity
Pollinator plant sale April 17-19 includes early opening Sunday GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can experience the awe of nature during … Continue
Florida Museum to host 37th Herpetology Conference Friday, Saturday
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will host the 37th annual Herpetology Conference Friday and Saturday (April … Continue
Nearly 500 paleontologists to attend international meeting Feb. 15-18
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will host a meeting of nearly 500 scientists from 28 countries … Continue
Register now for Creative B daylong St. Augustine field trip Aug. 3
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Explore the rich archaeology of St. Augustine through an all-day trip Aug. 3 with the Florida … Continue
Study shows turtle population rebounds from past harvesting; habitat degradation still poses threat
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — New Florida Museum of Natural History research shows a turtle population may recover from a one-time harvesting … Continue
Florida Museum to unpack fossils of new 30-foot-long giant crocodile relative from Colombia Friday at 11 a.m.
Media Advisory What: Newly arrived fossils from the Cerrejon coal mine in Colombia will be unloaded and opened at the … Continue
Museum celebrates archaeology month with Dickinson tours, other events
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will offer behind-the-scenes tours of its archaeology collections at Dickinson Hall … Continue