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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

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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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Florida Museum examines Earth’s changing climate in gallery exhibit

Oct 7, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors can discover 70 million years of climate change on Earth in a relaunched gallery exhibition now … Continue

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From scales to CT scans, Florida Museum gallery exhibit reveals artistic beauty in fish specimens

Jun 4, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s latest gallery exhibit can take a uniquely artistic look … Continue

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Florida Museum dives into oceans to investigate plastic pollution with new gallery exhibit

May 10, 2021

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s latest gallery exhibit can learn about a problem affecting … Continue

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Explore the world of gardening with new Florida Museum gallery exhibit

Dec 17, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s new “Room to Grow” gallery exhibit digs up the dirt on … Continue

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Alachua County’s Big Read program to feature YouTube star Emily Graslie, author Robin Kimmerer

Dec 9, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — YouTube science communicator Emily Graslie and award-winning author Robin Wall Kimmerer will be the 2021 keynote speakers … Continue

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New gallery exhibit highlights Florida Museum’s insect conservation efforts

Oct 5, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Visitors to the Florida Museum of Natural History can get an up-close look at some of the … Continue

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Find out what changes are on the horizon for Florida at virtual ‘Science Off Tap’ this fall

Sep 2, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Sunshine State is experiencing many environmental challenges, but how will these changes affect the future? The … Continue

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Readers rejoice: Florida Museum, Alachua County Library District partner on NEA Big Read

Aug 31, 2020

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History and the Alachua County Library District have partnered to produce the … Continue

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