
Florida Museum of Natural History Plant sale tomorrow! 10 am- 5 pm. Last one until Dec. 19-20

Florida Museum of Natural History Happy Friday! Enjoy this really nice octopus video w/ nice color changes from FLMNH Marine Team blog:
Source: flmnhmarineteam.blogspot.com
A blog about the field and lab adventures of the Invertebrate Zoology department at the Florida Museum of Natural History. http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/malacology/paulay.htm

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The University of Florida HHMI Science For Life Program, UF-NSF Chemistry Research Experience for Undergraduates, Morehouse College, Harn Museum of Art, Phillips Center for the Performing Arts and Florida Museum of Natural History invite you to participate in the 2nd Annual Creativity in the Arts and Sciences Event (CA...SE) sponsored by HHMI and NSF. This follows a successful inaugural 2008 event which drew over 150 art and science undergraduate student participants from across the US and nearly 1200 guests in attendance.
We are seeking undergraduate students from Furman University, Morehouse College, Emory University, Louisiana State University and the University of Florida interested in displaying original artwork, including visual, musical, dance and theatre performances, or scientific research posters.
A Science For Life Undergraduate Creativity Award will be given to two students, one in the Arts and the other in Sciences. This scholarship award can be used to attend a scientific meeting, professional conference, workshop, art exhibition or similar opportunity. When applying, you will be asked to describe how you intend to use your award.
Due to space and time limitations, all students interested in participating must first apply at http://sfl.chem.ufl.edu/index.php?link=c reativity. Your application will be reviewed by faculty from both Morehouse and UF within the field of the material and you will be notified by December 15 as to your acceptance.Read More
We are seeking undergraduate students from Furman University, Morehouse College, Emory University, Louisiana State University and the University of Florida interested in displaying original artwork, including visual, musical, dance and theatre performances, or scientific research posters.
A Science For Life Undergraduate Creativity Award will be given to two students, one in the Arts and the other in Sciences. This scholarship award can be used to attend a scientific meeting, professional conference, workshop, art exhibition or similar opportunity. When applying, you will be asked to describe how you intend to use your award.
Due to space and time limitations, all students interested in participating must first apply at http://sfl.chem.ufl.edu/index.php?link=c
Time:11:00AM Sunday, January 24th
Location:UF Cultural Plaza

Florida Museum of Natural History We're getting ready for the Grand Guard reunion, a celebration for all Gators who graduated in 1959 or earlier, tonight at the museum!

Florida Museum of Natural History Did you miss the release at The Villages? Read the recap here:
Source: www.thevillagesdailysun.com
THE VILLAGES — Three, two, one … and up they flew, high into the early-evening sky, their delicate wings fluttering with all their might.This tranquil sight was a welcome treat to those in ...

Florida Museum of Natural History Sweet! Shuttle astronauts to install UF engineer's "super Teflon" on Intl. Space Station. http://tinyurl.com/yf5ph58
Source: tinyurl.com
Teflon-coated frying pans may scratch easily, but a souped-up version, a nanomaterial 10,000 times more durable than the ordinary non-stick stuff, is headed for the space station.

Florida Museum of Natural History Upload your favorite Florida Museum photos to this page by clicking on the photo icon below the comment box on our Wall!

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Our second butterfly tagging and release in The Villages! Fifty Monarch butterflies were tagged at the Chula Vista Recreation Center, and then released along with native butterflies in the Spanish Springs Town Square.
Stay tuned to this fan page for information about our next Villages visit!

Florida Museum of Natural History Want to volunteer at the Florida Museum? We're now listed on Volunteer Match! Our next volunteer orientation is on Dec. 3, so there's still time to sign up!
Source: www.volunteermatch.org
Use your technical skills to promote the thrill of natural science exploration, research and education as an Office of Museum Technology volunteer or intern. Our extensive website covers dozens of...

Florida Museum of Natural History We're releasing butterflies right now in The Villages!

Mary Ok, Kelly, you got me :-)

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Here's a recap of the fun had at ButterflyFest 2009!
Next year's festival is Oct. 23-24, 2010.

Florida Museum of Natural History Join us in The Villages (Spanish Springs Town Square) for a butterfly release at 4 p.m. today!

Florida Museum of Natural History Our Rainforest team is heading to The Villages today for more Monarch butterfly tagging and another release of more than 200 butterflies! Join them at 4 p.m. at Spanish Springs Town Square!
Source: www.thevillagesdailysun.com
THE VILLAGES — Getting the chance to touch and hold a butterfly is something The Villages Garden Club North president Anne Lambrecht never will forget.“It’s really exciting,” she said. “They’re such beautiful little creatures.”























