Dein Suchergebnis zum Thema: DNA

The McGuire Center was privileged to host visiting researchers in October and November 2023, through the Mr. Carl Wisler and Dr. Midge Smith Visiting Researcher Endowment. Roy Goff traveled from his home base in England to photograph several hundred species of Sub-Saharan African moths in our colle
Marcela Diaz Zamora working on collecting tissue samples of Papilionidae for future DNA

Florida Museum of Natural History mammalogist David Reed has received a $900,000 National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award to study the evolutionary biology of human lice. Reed, an associate curator of mammalogy at the Florida Museum, will use the five-year, $934,498
evolutionary line at about the same time their hosts did and the study will use DNA

The showy colors of some butterflies could advertise their speed and nimbleness, much like a coat of bright yellow paint on a sports car. A new study shows birds can learn to recognize these visual cues, avoiding not only butterflies they’ve failed to nab in the past but similar-looking species as w
marianne.elias@mnhn.fr Tags Keith Willmott Lepidoptera You Might Also Like Evolution DNA

Ava Johnson Undergraduate volunteer I love all things insects, but especially Lepidoptera! I’ve been raising caterpillars since as long as I can remember, from swallowtails to monarchs to woolly bears and even hornworms. These creatures inspire me not only as a scientific curiosity, but they als
My main duties lie in the molecular lab, where I perform DNA extractions, PCR, DNA

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: Ray and Kirk dig Florida Creative Outreach: TreeTender at Dragon Con Cattle DNA

As part of a broader effort to investigate genomic diversity and evolutionary patterns within the Brassicales, my recent research has focused on Tiganophyton karasense, a monotypic genus endemic to the arid Karas Region of southern Namibia. This species, described only in 2020, is phylogenetically i
We collected fresh leaf tissue for DNA and RNA extraction to generate a high-quality

McGuire Center staff and volunteers were excited to make their first two trips to UF’s new DeLuca Preserve in Osceola County, Florida. We are surveying the moth and butterfly fauna of this 27,000-acre Preserve and gathering baseline data for long-term monitoring of rare and declining taxa. Data may
In addition, a DNA barcode library is being assembled using freshly collected samples

To the west stretched the vast expanse of the Caribbean Sea; to the north rose the magnificent Pitons, the symbol of St. Lucia. In April 2004, a pick-up truck deposited our field team at the foot of one of many hills that form a corrugated landscape along the island’s western shore. We would walk 3.
Keegan Caribbean Archaeology You Might Also Like Cultural Heritage Ancient DNA

Kathleen Deagan, a Distinguished Research Curator Emeritus of Historical Archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History, discusses the Fort Mose excavation and its importance. Founded in 1738, Fort Mose was the first legally sanctioned town of free black people in what is today the United Sta
machine in archaeological color identification test Cultural Heritage Oldest DNA

Now that you watched Dave Blackburn’s video on how to use the iNaturalist app, why not go try it out and join thousands of people in the City Nature Challenge 2020? Didn’t watch the video? Here you go: Ready to hop onto the iNaturalist app? Okay, NOW that you’ve learned how to use the app
: Ray and Kirk dig Florida Creative Outreach: TreeTender at Dragon Con Cattle DNA