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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Why is it SO cold in Florida right now?? Usually, Florida maintains a humid, subtropical climate year-round. However, with the right conditions, cold fronts that roll over the state make residents bundle up for a few days. A weather front represents the transition between two masses of air wit
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 Burmese pythons have been… Aug 19, 2025 Making a Gift of the Past to the Future
Plant for pollinators! We’re excited to be at First Magnitude Brewing Co. again for this fabulous festival to support pollinator conservation. Pick up a free plant, grab a bite to eat and try out special beer at Pollinator Palooza. Pollinators are an extremely important part of the ecosystem but y
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In late October, the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) held an annual meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In attendance and presenting a poster on the start of Ph.D. research on macroevolutionary transitions in Neogene horses, was graduate student Stephanie Killingsworth. This trip marked her
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UF Herbarium (FLAS) Collection Catalog Parc Macaya specimens are cataloged in the University of Florida collection catalog with „Parc Macaya“ in the locality name field. Nearly all of the specimens on file in our collection are now cataloged and imaged. Parc Macaya specimens listed by family:
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Specimen labels can be done in several different ways. Historically, many were handwritten, used typewriters, or used copiers. Below are 4 different modern methods: 1. PLabel – this is a standalone program designed by Kent D. Perkins for the Windows operating system. 2. Mail Merge – using Micr
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