Volunteers are a vital part of the mission of the Florida Museum. By joining our team, you can become part of this unique group of dedicated individuals! Adult Volunteer Opportunities Due to the temporary closure of our exhibits hall, our public-facing volunteer roles are limited. However, we ar
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It gives us great pleasure to announce the installation of a new flag pole at the Pineland Post Office, replacing the worn and corroded pole that stood through Hurricanes Charley and Irma. The Pineland Post Office was established in 1902. Until 1917, it was located in a small building on a
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Our last Volunteer Enrichment Workshop of the season was a blast! Nicole Fuller, Collections Manager of the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Environmental Archaeology collections and program, along with our director, Michelle LeFebvre, provided an overview of cutting-edge environmental archaeolog
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The Ripley P. Bullen Award For Student Excellence In Florida/Circum-Caribbean Anthropology Research honors long-time Florida Museum of Natural History curator in archaeology, Ripley Bullen. The award recognizes a University of Florida undergraduate or graduate student for excellence in research in t
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We know students participating in our Discovering the Calusa �eld trip to the Calusa Heritage Trail enjoy learning about archaeology, the estuary, and the Calusa Indians but discerning if our activities are effective in teaching speci�c concepts requires assessment. This season we are surveying
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Support Our Collections and Research Volunteer With Us Would you like to work in the Environmental Archaeology lab? Our lab offers a wide range of opportunities that include hands-on experiences with archaeological and modern plant and animal specimens, as well as archival document projects.
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Friends, beer and . . . butterflies? Is this how we do conservation now? Our scientists have worked hard to identify and study species at risk of extinction for decades, but they know it takes a village to pull them back from the brink. So, they got creative with beer and butterflies. Way bac
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As part of our celebration of the RRC’s 25th anniversary, we invited Bill Marquardt, RRC’s co-founder and first director, to summarize some of the key events in its history. Close your eyes for a minute and listen. Unless you are hearing-impaired, you are likely to notice something – traffi
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The aftermath of Hurricane Ian is hard to imagine if you weren’t on the ground to see it. Storm surge and hurricane force winds caused mind boggling damage and destroyed many of our tools and equipment. Hurricane recovery without the necessary tools is difficult and time-consuming. Of course, we
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