Frehner Museum of Natural History

The Garth and Jerri Frehner Museum of Natural History on the SUU campus in Cedar City, UT. We are currently open and excited to see you!

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Come to the museum to plant your own native plant and Bee part of the Seed Library! #museums

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Come tour the SUU Herbarium with Dr. Matt Ogburn, cataloging plants and research of the SUU Greenhouses #herbarium #SUU #glams #frehnermuseum

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🌸🦋 Join us for the opening of our Pollinators! Exhibition on July 16th at noon! 🐝🌼

Discover the fascinating world of pollinators and learn about their crucial role in our ecosystem.

See you there! 🌺🐦 #Pollinators #SUU #museums

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Pollinators! Exhibition Opening, July 16th Noon
Events Noon to 3pm
Activities, interactive exhibits and free pollinator plants!

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[OceanX @oceanx]

"The trawlers use heavy weighted nets that they drag along the seafloor, tearing away plant and marine life as they go. They get a hefty catch, but casually strip the seabed in the process."
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Meet your 2022-2023 SUUSA Executive Council! ⚡

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Frehner fun fact: did you know that 6.7 feet of snow fall every April in Utah? Stay safe if you've been caught in the storm today, and enjoy the greatest snow on earth!

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Pi day is coming up and we're so excited! Come celebrate with us next week!

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The museum will be closed for SUU spring break (3/1-3/4) so make sure to stop by today or tomorrow if you want to check out our cool exhibits!

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Roses are red, violets are blue.
Happy #ValentinesDay, RT if you love SUU ⚡ 💓

[Forest Service NW @ForestServiceNW]

Healthy, resilient forests are crucial to ensure that we all have clean water & air, wildlife habitat & chances to explore outdoors.

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Collisions with human-made structures is a leading cause of bird deaths in the US. But the Bird-Safe Buildings Act would help prevent many of these needless deaths. Urge Congress to support this important legislation: https://t.co/WhltJTpdhN

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Thank you to everyone who voted to name our new Western Desert Tarantula! The winner is... Peter! Short for Peter Parker, of course🕸️😉

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Mental health check-in! We're a few weeks into the semester- how are you holding up, T-Bird?
Remember, it's important to take breaks to calm your mind amidst all of your classes and studying.
Here are some mental health break ideas that are also FUN:

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Help us decide on a name for our new tarantula and beetle's (and come down to Creature's and Coco tomorrow afternoon to see which names won) at the museum!

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This is an event you don't want to miss!

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At a place where seven different water masses meet off of South America, the waters are teeming with phytoplankton and fish. https://t.co/PJKRUPhf0D 🐟

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Did you know Queen Conch can live up to 30 years old? They can also grow up to 12 inches long and weigh up to 5 pounds! #FrehnerMuseum #SouthernUtah