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54-million-year-old skull reveals early evolution of primate brains – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/54-million-year-old-skull-reveals-early-evolution-of-primate-brains/

Researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History and the University of Winnipeg have developed the first detailed images of a primitive primate brain, unexpectedly revealing that cousins of our earliest ancestors relied on smell more than sight. The analysis of a well-preserved skull from
images of the skull, which were combined into a 3-D model

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Six new African clawed-frog species discovered – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/researchers-discover-six-new-african-clawed-frog-species-discovered/

Before modern-day pregnancy tests, doctors in the early 20th century resorted to unusual methods. One was to expose a live African clawed frog to a woman’s urine, then wait hours to see if it laid eggs. If it did, the test was positive. The frogs were used in pregnancy tests until the 1970s when
African clawed frogs have been widely studied as a model

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North America’s rarest snake found biting off more than it could chew – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/north-americas-rarest-snake-found-biting-off-more-than-it-could-chew/

North America’s rarest snake, Tantilla oolitica (rim rock crowned snake), was recently spotted in a park in the Florida Keys after a four-year hiatus. While this would normally be cause for celebration among conservationists, the snake sighting was more a source of incredulous awe than anything else
internal tissues and constructed a fine-scaled 3D model

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Bat Dispersal in the Bahamas – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/bat-dispersal-in-the-bahamas/

University of Florida graduate student Kelly Speer discusses her research using DNA differences to learn about bat populations in the Caribbean, and how climate and sea level changes affect population dispersal and movements. Assessing the movement of bats will also inform us about the movements of
Bats are a really good model for looking at movement

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Tropical insects are extremely sensitive to changing climates – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/tropical-insects-are-extremely-sensitive-to-changing-climates/

Insects that are adapted to perennially wet environments, like tropical rainforests, don’t tend to do well when their surroundings dry out. New research published this Wednesday indicates they may be equally averse to heavy rainfall. The results of an extensive five-year study conducted in Peru r
regional rainfall data, they also developed a predictive model

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UF receives $1.97 million NSF grant to develop paleontology network – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/uf-receives-1-97-million-nsf-grant-to-develop-paleontology-network/

With the goal of promoting life-long learning, University of Florida researchers will use a four-year, $1.97 million National Science Foundation grant to create a nationwide network of amateur and professional paleontologists. Fossil clubs across the country function independently and do not
web-based learning program that uses a community model

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