Press Room - All 2008 Releases
2008 Press Releases
10/06/2008 - Tagged monarchs to be released during ButterflyFest Oct. 18-19
10/06/2008 - Florida Museum of Natural History receives 10-year re-accreditation
10/06/2008 - Museum scientist produces four new butterfly watching books
09/18/2008 - Explore 'gross' science of human body beginning Sept. 27
08/28/2008 - As Gators prepare for Hawaii, Museum readying Meg exhibit to ship to Aloha State
08/21/2008 - Local storyteller to give 'Inside Africa' exhibit talk Aug. 30
08/18/2008 - Fall exhibits, events, classes announced
07/30/2008 - Museum study shows Isthmus of Panama formed as result of plate tectonics
07/22/2008 - Jim Harrison's vintage-inspired works on display Aug. 7
07/22/2008 - Historian Jon Sensbach to give 'Living Exhibit' talk Aug. 2
07/17/2008 - State budget cuts result in early closure of Museum Discovery Room
07/17/2008 - New exhibit explores impolite science of human body, on display Sept. 27 - Jan. 11, 2009
06/12/2008 - Museum researcher featured in new horse exhibit at American Museum of Natural History
06/11/2008 - Art history professor Robin Poynor to give 'Living Exhibit' talk June 21
06/09/2008 - Butterfly-friendly plants offered for sale each weekend
06/05/2008 - Andes Mountains grew in rapid spurts, not slowly, Museum researcher says
06/03/2008 - Museum to host third annual ButterflyFest Oct. 18-19 at UF Cultural Plaza
06/02/2008 - Preschool 'Wigglers and Walkers' program hosted June 18, July 16 and Aug. 20
05/30/2008 - Shark expert called to Mexico after third attack in four weeks
05/30/2008 - Register now for Florida Museum of Natural History summer camps
05/28/2008 - 'Living Exhibit' talk with artist Mary Jane Volkmann hosted on June 7
05/16/2008 - Museum works with St. Augustine Alligator Farm to develop new Komodo dragon exhibit
05/02/2008 - K-5 science program 'Why Monkeys Choose to Live in Trees' hosted on May 10
04/24/2008 - Museum, Alachua County quilters seek entries for spring 2010 exhibit
04/23/2008 - Randell Center completes Pineland tree planting program
04/11/2008 - 2008 volunteer of year announced
04/09/2008 - Become a stargazer at Florida Museum's "Starry Night" April 17
04/07/2008 - Research screened at international science media festival in Italy
04/07/2008 - Florida Museum, Harn Museum host annual Earth Day celebration April 19
04/02/2008 - Museum hosts "Science Sunday" lecture April 6
03/31/2008 - Museum to display African-inspired works by Mary Jane Volkmann; Artist plans 'Living Exhibit' talk June 7
03/20/2008 - Uncover Earth's secrets during 'Can You Dig It?' on March 27
03/19/2008 - Museum seeking summer junior volunteers ages 12-17
03/13/2008 - Sunday lecture examines climate change, global warming
03/06/2008 - New live African butterflies support conservation, complement upcoming 'Inside Africa' exhibit opening March 15
02/25/2008 - Museum to show award-winning 'Gimme Green,' host filmmaker Thursday during Museum Nights
02/18/2008 - CORRECTION in: "Museum sells reusable canvas bags as part of sustainability effort" release
02/18/2008 - Museum sells reusable canvas bags as part of sustainability effort
02/12/2008 - Human deaths from shark attacks hit 20-year low last year
02/12/2008 - Trip to Galapagos makes perfect Valentine's Day gift
02/08/2008 - "Wigglers and Walkers" preschool series begins Feb. 20
02/08/2008 - Learn about 'Science of Love' at Fla. Museum this Valentine's Day
02/08/2008 - Museum to host 200 preschoolers during first "Pre-K Day" Feb. 12
02/07/2008 - Mummy lice found in Peru may give new clues about human migration
01/31/2008 - Museum announces spring exhibits, events, classes