Introduction The Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) derives its purpose, mission, and authority as the natural history museum for the State of Florida from Florida Statute § 1004.56, which formally established the institution in 1917 at the University of Florida. Relevant portions are excerp
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The Randell Research Center facilities and Calusa Heritage Trail will be temporarily closed to the public starting Sunday, Aug. 3, for construction. The closure is anticipated to last through early October. The Randell Research Center (RRC) is an interdisciplinary program of the Florida Museu
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What’s going on? Corals are composed of numerous individual coral polyps, tiny sea animals that receive most of their energy from zooxanthellae. Zooxanthellae are microscopic algae that live within the tissue of the coral polyps and provide them with carbohydrates and oxygen. The algae also give
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Seminole dolls portray clothing and hairstyles worn by traditional Seminole men and women, with cotton “patchwork� cloth wrapped around palmetto fiber bodies. The Museum’s doll collection is among the largest in the world, many gifted by Anne and Charles Reynolds. Summary Seminole Dolls Made by
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The Randell Research Center facilities and Calusa Heritage Trail will be temporarily closed to the public starting Sunday, Aug. 3, for construction. The closure is anticipated to last through early October. The Sear Family Foundation Endowment allows us to provide free field trips to 4th
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Congratulations to our 2014 winner! This year the Florida Museum hosted its second ButterflyFest Facebook Photo Challenge! The challenge was designed to educate and promote awareness of wildlife and biodiversity through photography. Photos had to include a depiction of wildlife and biodiversity
The first-place winner received a gift basket, including Museum merchandise and eight
With more than 3,600 objects, the Museum’s ethnographic collection is the largest in the Southeast.* The collection spans North America and includes many important artifact types. Many of these pieces were originally purchased by Leigh Morgan Pearsall between 1900-1960. Exhibit Objects North Am
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With more than 3,600 objects, the Museum’s ethnographic collection is the largest in the Southeast.* The collection spans North America and includes many important artifact types. Many of these pieces were originally purchased by Leigh Morgan Pearsall between 1900-1960. Exhibit Objects North Am
Beaded Vest Ceramic Water Jar Chief’s Wearing Blanket Chilkat Blanket Coiled Gift
Have you been taking advantage of more time at home and the beautiful spring weather to tend to your garden? You’re not alone! Across the country and around the globe, interest in gardening is blooming. That’s great news, especially in this time of social distancing. Research shows that gardening an
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