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from the Florida Museum of Natural History
primate family tree are now more clearly defined in the fossil

by Chanika Symister and Sean Moran Biomuseo is an exquisite structure designed by world renowned architect Frank Ghery. When this museum opens, it is expected to be one of Panama’s biggest tourism attractions. While this complex structure is still under construction, the museum has 4,000 square
Issues About the Voices From the Field Research Fossil

Luz Helena Oviedo | PCP PIRE former graduate student Spanish was the official language at the 2013 All Hands meeting! The PCP PIRE All Hands was held in Panama City on September 12 as part of the XI Central American Geological Congress. This year’s presenters gave their talks in Spanish and pos
Issues About the Voices From the Field Research Fossil

Reef Butterflyfish Chaetodon sedentarius This is the more rectangular shaped of the butterfly fish that inhabit the Western Atlantic. It has a black bar down its face and another down the posterior of its body and fins, with yellow on its fins and a yellow tail. Like other butterfly fish, it
Megamouth Sightings Fossil Sharks Fossil Shark Basics

Yellow Jack Carangoides bartholomaei These large, classically almond-shaped fish tend to be pale yellow to blue-green and silvery. Although they grow to an average of 20 inches long, they’ve been measured as long as 40 inches at times. They are often caught by recreational fishers, but are c
Megamouth Sightings Fossil Sharks Fossil Shark Basics

Fringed Filefish Monacanthus ciliatus Filefish are flat oval-shaped fish that can escape predators by hiding in a crevice and extending the spines at the top of their heads to firmly wedge themselves into the space. The fringed filefish has an extendable „dewlap“ under its belly that makes i
Megamouth Sightings Fossil Sharks Fossil Shark Basics

Mahogany Snapper Lutjanus mahogoni This colorful reef fish grows to an average 15 inches long but has been caught larger. It is a dark gray to olive on top, with silvery sides and a distinct black spot on its upper back. There is a reddish tint to much of its body, and its fins have rusty re
Megamouth Sightings Fossil Sharks Fossil Shark Basics

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Issues About the Voices From the Field Research Fossil

By Chanika Symister Have you ever wondered how paleontologists determined what the Earth looked like millions of years ago? Or how they are able to source where the bones, teeth and shells were buried? We use rare earth element analyses to help answer these questions. Vertebrates have undetect
Issues About the Voices From the Field Research Fossil

The National Science Foundation announced today its award of a $10 million grant to the University of Florida and Florida State University to coordinate 92 institutions in 45 states working to digitize the nation’s biological collections. Available to anyone online, the natural history data and i
paleontologist Bruce MacFadden is an expert in the study of fossil