Did you know that The Bishop is a Blue Star Museum? Blue Star Museums offer free admission to the nation's active-duty military personnel and their families from May 15 through September 6, 2021. We thank all members of the military and their families for their...
Need Some Space? We've Got it for You in May at The Bishop! Do you need your space? We do, too, so we’re celebrating it for an entire month! Come Space Out with us in May during a month full of activities that will bring you as close to space as you can get without...
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Announces New CEO Today the Board of Trustees of The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature announced the Museum’s next Chief Executive Officer. Hillary Spencer will succeed the Museum’s longtime leader, Brynne Anne Besio, who...
The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Returns Two Manatees to the Wild Animal care staff from The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature released two manatees on Thursday, February 18, 2021 — another successful release that will allow the two female manatees to return...
After 35 Million Years, New Special Exhibition Brings the Nebraska Badlands to Bradenton’s Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Opening Jan. 28, Badlands to Bradenton focuses on the fossil finds from summer paleontology digs and the benefits to Manatee County teachers...
Manatee Awareness Month certainly brought The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature something to celebrate as we returned Doscal to the wild on Thursday, Nov. 19, 2020, from Horton Park in Cape Coral. Doscal was a young orphaned, emaciated calf weighing just under 400...
Did you know that manatees can hold their breath for up to 20 minutes while they rest? Or that they have a never-ending supply of teeth — called marching molars — that move forward from the back of their jaw as their old molars wear down and fall out? The Bishop...
Become a Water Drop and Take an Extreme Journey through The Bishop’s Newest Special Exhibition Water’s Extreme Journey, opening this Wednesday, Sept. 23, transforms visitors into rain droplets and sends them on a quest for clean water as the Museum celebrates Our Blue...
Mars Takes Center Stage During Month-Long Celebration of the Red Planet at The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature Jupiter and Saturn also make special appearances during “Mars Month” Humans have long been fascinated by Mars — for its proximity in our solar system,...
The Bishop Expands Special Exhibition of Small Wonders: Insects in Focus with New Photos Plus: Our newest Pathways tour investigates the world of insects [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]Several new images are on view for the first time at The Bishop...
