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FLAS imaged the labels of the bryophytes in the Fairchild Tropical Garden Collection. Kent Perkins picked up the specimens from Miami and brought them to Gainesville. The specimens were wonderfully organized. They were also barcoded and a skeletal spreadsheet accompanied the collection, so basically
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To all FLAS specimens, we add an archival card (5 1/2″ x 5 ¾“) to give additional support to the specimens, and to provide a flat paper surface on which to apply the barcode label and annotations. The barcode labels we place on the upper right side of the card. The barcodes used for this project
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Cultivated plants are integral to civilization. They are our source of food, oils, spices, medicines, shelter, paper, and many industrial products. They enrich our lives as plantings in our parks and landscape. Certain cultivated species have become problems in our environment. Some species are tox
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Curious about what is happening in the Butterfly Rainforest during the closure? The butterflies may not be flying, but there’s still plenty of activity! While shipments of new butterflies were paused in March to prepare for the museum’s temporary closure, the exhibit’s koi fish, turtles and birds a
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We’re approaching a month of Member Monday challenges and we thought it would be fun to share ideas from Museum staff members and friends who are challenging themselves to stay active and connected to the natural world. You’ve inspired us with your creativity – now it’s our turn to provide some insp
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Friends, beer and . . . butterflies? Is this how we do conservation now? Our scientists have worked hard to identify and study species at risk of extinction for decades, but they know it takes a village to pull them back from the brink. So, they got creative with beer and butterflies. Way bac
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Sharks have skeletons made of cartilage, which rarely preserves in the fossil record. Gordon Hubbell has perhaps the world’s largest and best-preserved collection of rare shark jaws and teeth, including the only complete fossilized skull of a Great White Shark. Summary Ancient Great White Shark
Great White Shark (Carcharodon hubbelli) from Peru Lived ~5 million years ago Gift

Herbarium Methodologies Learn about herbaria and the techniques we use to preserve and study plant specimens. A herbarium is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study. These collections are diverse, including pressed, dried and mounted plants, seeds, wood sections, pollen, microsc
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The aftermath of Hurricane Ian is hard to imagine if you weren’t on the ground to see it.  Storm surge and hurricane force winds caused mind boggling damage and destroyed many of our tools and equipment.  Hurricane recovery without the necessary tools is difficult and time-consuming.  Of course, we
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The Biodiversity Research Award recognizes a University of Florida graduate student for excellence in research on biodiversity, including but not limited to spatial and temporal patterns in organismal diversity, ecology, evolution, genetics, conservation, education, and outreach. The Biodiversity
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