Can insects create art? In huge numbers, bark beetles inscribe their life stories onto dead wood. Entire cities are carved out in each tree, cities that flourish one year only to collapse the next year from competition and disease. Like many human civilizations before ours, each bark beetle generat
The young, living in pits around the main tunnel, spread the fungus even farther until the whole log
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/event/starry-night/
Starry Night will not be held in 2021. Meet astronomers, enjoy interactive activities and see a portable planetarium show. This is a FREE, fun-filled night of astronomical proportions! Doors open and event begins at 6 p.m. A sample list of activities are available below along with more inf
Cosmic Time Tunnel (Galleria) Experience a journey through cosmic time and space as you travel from
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Plants may seem like some of nature’s most passive creatures, but some have a say in how they live and even where they live. Cody Howard, a Ph.D. candidate in the Cellinese Lab at the Florida Museum of Natural History, is hot on the trail of geophytes, plants with underground storage structures,
secret lives of geophytes by Halle Marchese and Cody Howard • June 28, 2019 Some geophytes can tunnel
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Beverly and Jon Thompson Discovery Zone Now Open! Permanent exhibit Press Release Major Themes and Components Did You Know Exhibit Webpage Explore, observe, study, pretend and play! This new permanent exhibit designed for children 8 and under will have opportunities for the whole fa
by Kristen Grace Children investigate how different objects float in the “Discovery Zone� wind tunnel
