The Florida Museum of Natural History Historical Archaeology program has had active research projects ongoing in St. Augustine, Florida since 1973, and in Hispaniola since 1979. The sites and their collections have provided a continuum of Spanish colonial settlement in the circum-Caribbean region,
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By Adiël Klompmaker | FLMNH Post Doc TThe closure of the Central American Seaway in the late Cenozoic had enormous consequences – locally, regionally and globally. Global effects include, for example, the intensification of the Gulf Stream and changing global ocean circulation. These changes br
occurrence in the New World is in the Oligocene of Mississippi
Bird-voiced Treefrog Scientific name: Hyla avivoca These small frogs are common in the Florida Panhandle. They look similar to Cope’s gray treefrog, but as soon as they start their “wit-wit-wit-wit” song, they’re easily identified. Their coloring allows them to blend into the low bushes they pre
of South Carolina and Georgia, mainly east of the Mississippi
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unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi
All Things Beautiful: Wonders from the Collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History was created in-house at the Florida Museum of Natural History, with contributions from the curators and collection managers of each collection as well as input from emeriti faculty and staff and national and
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, the University of Southern Mississippi
Pottery is one of the most common and durable artifacts on archaeological sites throughout the world. When people make pottery, they make it for specific purposes and in special ways, reflecting their cultures and innovations in technology, function, and style. These qualities make it especially us
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Southern Cricket Frog Scientific name: Acris gryllus These very small, bumpy frogs have a distinct Y-shaped pattern on their backs. Their call is similar to a cricket. They are found throughout most of Florida and look very similar to the northern cricket frogs that only live in the Florida Panh
Mainly the southeastern United States (west to the Mississippi
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unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi
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The Florida Museum of Natural History has hired botanist Lucas Majure as assistant curator of the University of Florida Herbarium. Previously a research scientist at Arizona’s Desert Botanical Garden, Majure’s work will now center on caring for one of the largest tropical plant collections in the U.
his Bachelor of Science and master’s in biology at Mississippi
