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Curating: Safeguarding our Treasures Saving the archaeological past does not end with the scientific excavation of sites, or even with writing the reports about those sites. The objects themselves continue to tell us new things about colonial society as new techniques for analysis are invented, and
With several million individual items, a museum—like a library—must have a catalogue

We definitely love to buzz about pollinators! Our friends at the Alachua County libraries invited us to bring Museum treasures to select branches this year. We knew we had to start with our favorite incredible insects! Each Florida Museum Library Showcase is a slice of an exhibit at a different b
With an estimated 5.5 million species, insects are the most diverse group of animals

What’s going on? Did you know that Florida has fossils? The state’s unique geological history set the stage for the exceedingly rare process of preserving remains of plants and animals of the past.  Shark teeth are some of the most common fossils found in the state, especially in creek beds and
Florida’s fossil record goes back over 50 million years!

A recent paleontology exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History put fossils and scientists on full display. The exhibit featured a live laboratory in which paleontologists and volunteers cleaned and prepared specimens from Montbrook, a nearby fossil site with animal remains that have been pre
Montbrook, a nearby fossil site with animal remains that have been preserved for 5.5 million

A new study shows mammals change their dietary niches based on climate-driven environmental changes, contradicting a common assumption that species maintain their niches despite global warming. Led by Florida Museum of Natural History vertebrate paleontologist Larisa DeSantis, researchers exa
two sites representing different climates in Florida: a glacial period about 1.9 million

The Florida Museum of Natural History is expanding this month with the opening of a state-of-the-art special collections building on the University of Florida campus. The museum has functioned as Florida’s official repository of the state’s biodiversity and cultural heritage for more than 100 yea
and minerals at its establishment in the late 19th century to the more than 40 million

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New research indicating early humans acquired public lice from gorillas about 3.3 million

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Global tourism has increased fourfold over the last 30 years,… Read More Nearly 150 million

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More Florida Museum researchers find that a rapid burst of flowering plants 90 million

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More Florida Museum researchers find that a rapid burst of flowering plants 90 million