Museum closed to the public until further notice due to COVID-19 health concerns
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History is now closed to the public starting today, March 16, and … Continue
‘Women of the Everglades’ gallery exhibit now open
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — In honor of the centennial anniversary of women’s suffrage, a new Florida Museum of Natural History exhibit … Continue
Celebrate women and girls in science Feb. 15
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History will host a free, public event celebrating women and girls in … Continue
Polar-themed PBS program to feature department chair and curator Jon Bloch
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History department chair and vertebrate paleontology curator Jonathan Bloch is featured in the … Continue
‘Passport’ gala Feb. 8 to benefit education programs
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Travel to the “Pollen Nation” and join the Florida Museum of Natural History for its annual “Passport” … Continue
Bronia Lowenstein establishes education endowment for docents
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former school teacher Bronia Lowenstein, who has volunteered at the Florida Museum of Natural History more than … Continue
‘A Celebration of the Life of Alexander von Humboldt’ to be held Oct. 6 at Phillips Center
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History is hosting “A Celebration of the Life of Alexander von Humboldt” … Continue
‘Gorillas in the Mist: Dian Fossey’s Legacy’ gallery exhibit now open
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors can take an up-close look at mountain gorillas in the new … Continue
Lactation room now open inside ‘Discovery Zone’ exhibit
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Mothers visiting the Florida Museum of Natural History can now nurse their children in a new lactation … Continue
Spring-themed PBS program to feature moth expert Akito Kawahara
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History moth expert Akito Kawahara will be featured in the Public Broadcasting Service’s … Continue