The Florida Museum, located on the University of Florida campus, invites you to join us as we „Stand Up & Holler“ on Gator Giving Day. Every gift, large or small, makes a difference. On February 16, 2023, make an impact by supporting a program or cause of your choice. This year, you can ch
then join us on Feb. 16 online and across the Gator Nation
More than 300 years ago, the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto set out from Spanish Florida on an expedition to explore North America. Archaeologists have long debated the exact path he took and what occurred during his journey along the ‘De Soto Trail,’ but at least one point is undisputed: de
In 1837 the Chickasaw nation purchased a new homeland
Science Educator Phone: 352-273-1951 Email: aflemming@ufl.edu Adania Flemming is responsible for assisting with various TESI initiatives, including the Scientist in Every Florida School Project. Starting in the fall of 2019, Flemming will be a graduate student with TESI. She will be responsible
formative years in Trinidad and Tobago, a twin island nation
Collaborative Unit Composed in Panama 2013 By Laura Beach, Chris Carlson, Rob Hoffman, Mike Lynch, Jill Madden and Jason Tovani Objective This unit was designed to introduce students to the practice of making careful scientific observations. It builds on foundational science skills that will allo
specimens that is currently being undertaken by museums nation
Plant for pollinators! The Florida Museum and First Magnitude Brewing Co. invite you to a festival to help support pollinator conservation. Pick up a free plant, enjoy live music, grab a bite to eat and try out special beers at Pollinator Palooza. Pollinators are an extremely important part of the
has brewed a special pollinator-themed beer, Pollen Nation
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you to all of our friends who made gifts on Gator Nation
Austin, G. T. and A. D. Warren. 2007. The type of Copaeodes chromis Skinner, 1919 (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae: Hesperiinae). Insecta Mundi, 0019:1-2. Austin, G. T., A. D. Warren, C. M. Penz, J. E. Llorente-Bousquets, A. Luis-Martinez and I. Vargas-Fernandez. 2007. A new species of Opsiphanes Double
Nation. 2007.
Florida Museum of Natural History Director Douglas Jones has been elected chair of the board for the American Alliance of Museums. His two-year term began at the conclusion of the organization’s 2016 annual meeting last week in Washington, D.C. In his new role, Jones will help lead the organizati
standards of best museum practices throughout the nation
We were profoundly grateful to host Robin Wall Kimmerer presenting a talk titled What Does the Earth Ask of Us? as our second NEA Big Read keynote speaker on March 18, 2021. She is the author of Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge and the Teaching of Plants and Gathering Mos
professor, and enrolled member of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation
Free admission Research provides the foundation for all that happens at the Florida Museum and University of Florida. This exhibit spotlights current UF initiatives in the science, technology, engineering and math fields, and celebrates the history of the Museum and its world-class collections t
improving the lives of people throughout the state, nation
