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Three grants from the National Science Foundation will support new discoveries at the University of Florida Herbarium, housed at the Florida Museum of Natural History. The herbarium, also known by the acronym FLAS, is the oldest and largest plant collection in the state and among the largest Neotrop
researchers from Europe, Asia, South America and the Caribbean to sequence the DNA

It’s that time of year when children make cardboard turkeys and draw the Mayflower, while we prepare to fill our tables with stuffing and pumpkin pie the way most of us imagine the Pilgrims did at the first Thanksgiving in 1621. But there’s just one catch, according to archaeologists at the Flori
iron from different periods of America’s colonial past Cultural Heritage Ancient DNA

My Hero by Billy Collins Just as the hare is zipping across the finish line, the tortoise has stopped once again by the roadside, this time to stick out his neck and nibble a bit of sweet grass, unlike the previous time when he was distracted by a bee humming in the heart of a wildflower.
of Bahamian tortoises and eventually resulted in the first extraction of ancient DNA

The University of Florida Herbarium, FLAS, is a unit of the Department of Natural History of the Florida Museum of Natural History. The Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences provides financial support for the inter-institutional loan program of the vascular plant, bryophyte, lichen, and algal
herbarium sheets may be removed for destructive analysis purposes such as SEM, DNA

Your bird field guide may be out of date now that Florida Museum of Natural History scientists discovered a new genus of frogmouth bird on a South Pacific island. New genera of living birds are rare discoveries — fewer than one per year is announced globally. David Steadman and Andrew Kratte
coauthors to a study analyzing the frogmouth’s morphology, or physical form, and DNA

Rewind 300 years and imagine you are a Spanish colonist in Florida fleeing for your life to the protection of St. Augustine’s fortified walls. Or maybe you are a Native American desperate to escape the relentless assaults of slave raiders descending from the Carolinas. You pack in haste. You leave m
communities used the Caribbean Sea as an aquatic highway Cultural Heritage Oldest DNA

What is a herbarium? A herbarium (Latin: hortus siccus) is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study, usually in the form of dried and pressed plants mounted on paper. The dried and mounted plant samples are generally referred to as herbarium specimens. Other materials in the herb
algae, fungi, wood sections, pollen, microscope slides, silica-stored materials, DNA

This post was written by guest blogger Noah J. D. DesRosiers, a research colleague who accompanied the FLMNH team on the KAUST Red Sea cruise. You can read more from him at www.naturenoah.com. “Thousands of miles from home, hundreds of miles from our institution, and thirty miles from any solid lan
for the specimens, that is – science is too fun to take breaks), photography, DNA

Historic Research Projects The UF Herbarium has a long history of research studies in diverse projects spanning traditional morphological plant systematics, floristics, plant anatomy, molecular analysis and pollination ecology. Many of the publications born from these projects are documented in our
NSF Award #1442280) View project vouchers in the UF Herbarium Catalog Flora and DNA

NON-VENOMOUS Other common names Gray Rat Snake, Oak Snake, White Oak Snake Basic description Most adult Gray Ratsnakes are about 42-72 inches (106-183 cm) in total length. Adults are light gray with darker gray blotches down the back. The belly is sandy-gray with dark square blotches. Juveniles
Mitochondrial DNA phylogeography of the North American ratsnake (Elaphe obsoleta)