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Collecting a fossil from the field – Florida Museum Blog

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In August 2017, some Florida Museum scientists and paleontology volunteers went on a fossil hunting trip to Nebraska. Watch as they „jacket“ a complete oreodont skull in the field and prepare it for transport back to the lab. The windy wilds of Nebraska are not ideal for examining fragile fossils, s
: Ray and Kirk dig Florida Creative Outreach: TreeTender at Dragon Con Cattle DNA

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Pamela Soltis named president of American Society of Plant Taxonomists – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History curator and distinguished professor Pamela Soltis has been elected to serve as president of the American Society of Plant Taxonomists, a professional organization devoted to research and education in the field of plant taxonomy. Soltis, Florida Museum curator of
advisor of the year Evolution Ferns finally get a genome, revealing a history of DNA

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Terry Lott Publications – Paleobotany + Palynology

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2023: Manchester, S.R, A. Foster, T.A. Lott. The Paleocene Horse Creek florule, Tongue River Member of the Fort Union Formation, southeastern Montana, USA. Acta Palaeobotanica 63(1): 32-53. 2021: Manchester, S.R., T.A. Lott, F. Herrera, H. Hooghiemstra, V.M. Wijninga and P.W. Fritsch. Symplocos f
DNA (eds.), Banking for the 21st Century, Proceeding of the U.S.

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A queen’s final feast – Research News

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In 426 AD, a noble we now know as K’inich Yax K’uk‘ Mo‘ (Great Sun First Quetzal Macaw), arrived in the Copán Valley of Honduras, Central America, and founded a dynasty of Maya kings that endured for over 400 years. Where Yax Ku’k Mo originally traveled from is still a mystery, but we have learned t
Chickasaws repurposed Spanish objects for everyday use Cultural Heritage Ancient DNA

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Scientists discover hidden crab diversity among coral reefs – Research News

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The Indo-West Pacific is the largest, most biodiverse marine ecosystem on Earth, and many of the species it supports have comparably wide ranges. Writing in “The Origin of Species,� Charles Darwin noted that “… many fish range from the Pacific into the Indian Ocean, and many shells are common to the
species are related to each other, which he accomplished through an analysis of DNA

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Undergraduate Internship Program – Florida Museum of Natural History

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Established with the aim of increasing the outreach of Florida Museum programs across the UF campus, this internship award program seeks to support undergraduate students by facilitating their work on museum-based internship projects. Internships are to be focused on gaining experience in collectio
thinking, and attention to detail Semester: Spring, Fall, Summer Lepidoptera – DNA

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Skeletal study suggests at least 11 fish species are capable of walking – Research News

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An international team of scientists has identified at least 11 species of fish suspected to have land-walking abilities. The findings are based on CT scans and a new evolutionary map of the hillstream loach family, which includes the only living fish species caught in the act of walking: a rare,
The team used CT scanning and DNA analysis to trace the evolutionary history of the

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New genus of tiny, iridescent snake from Philippines found in collection – Research News

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To be fair, the newly described Waray dwarf burrowing snake is pretty great at hiding. In its native habitat on the islands of Samar and Leyte in the Philippines, the snake usually surfaces only after heavy rains, similar to earthworms washing up on suburban sidewalks after a downpour. So, it
A close examination of the snake’s DNA and physical features, including its scales

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Postdoctoral position available in phylogenomics of Melastomataceae – Cellinese Lab

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/cellinese-lab/blog/postdoctoral-position-available-in-phylogenomics-of-melastomataceae/

The Majure and Cellinese labs at the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, are seeking a postdoctoral associate (2 years) to study the phylogenomics, biogeography and morphological evolution of the pantropical clade Melastomataceae. This NSF-funded project is a collaboration with
Responsibilities: Collection and organization of samples DNA extractions and data

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