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Frantic February gives way to March Madness – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/2015/03/27/frantic-february-gives-way-to-march-madness/

So February was crazy. Even by our usual standards of busy-ness, everything was just a little bit more hectic in February. There was a lot of background busyness in the form of job seminars. Most weeks, sometimes twice a week, the whole museum schlepped over to Powell Hall (the public face of the
Reefs of Guam Freshwater Snails of Florida ID Guide Land Snails of Papua New Guinea

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Rodent extinctions in Hispaniola may have been caused by humans – Research News

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The island of Hispaniola once had among the highest rodent diversity in the Caribbean, supporting 11 species that coexisted for thousands of years. Today, only one rodent species remains within the island’s two countries of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and its prospects for survival are uncerta
snails of their kind Life on Earth Nine new snail species discovered in Papua New Guinea

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NSF grants help Florida Museum digitize marine invertebrates, rare land snails – Research News

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Three grants from the National Science Foundation will enable the Florida Museum of Natural History’s invertebrate zoology division to contribute crucial specimen data and images to online research networks. The grants represent the first two major funding initiatives to digitize modern marine organ
Surveys of Papua New Guinea uncovered about 150 snail species new to science.

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Gray Angelfish – Discover Fishes

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Pomacanthus arcuatus These flat, oval fish have trailing dorsal and anal fins, sometimes as long as their squared tail fin. They are gray to brown, with dark spots on each scale, and white mouths. Juveniles are almost black, with five yellow bands on each side, but they change to a uniform gray,
Spanish), demoiselle blanche (French), enxada (Portuguese), frade (Portuguese), guinea

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Snails of Mexico and Central America – Invertebrate Zoology

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Abstract The following list of non-marine gastropod fauna summarizes the known species and subspecies that are recognized from Mexico and Central America. It is an annotated list of 1789 terminal taxa presented in a hierarchical framework. These include 1491 native species plus 278 native subspecie
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Potentially lethal parasite rat lungworm found throughout Florida – Research News

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University of Florida researchers have found rat lungworm, a parasitic nematode that can cause meningitis in humans and animals, in five Florida counties. Rats and snails in Alachua, Leon, St. Johns, Orange and Hillsborough counties tested positive for the parasite, according to a study in PLoS O
blue calamintha bee Life on Earth Nine new snail species discovered in Papua New Guinea

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Tasselled Wobbegong – Discover Fishes

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Eucrossorhinus dasypogon This unusual carpet shark has a fringe along the front of its flat head, and an elaborate camouflage pattern, ideal for its ambush style of hunting. It usually grows to about 4 feet long, with broad, rounded pectoral fins, and a series of lobed fins back to its asymmetric
found in the western Pacific Ocean off eastern Indonesia (Waigeo, Aru), Papua New Guinea

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Atlantic Torpedo – Discover Fishes

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Tetronarce nobiliana This large ray has an oval pectoral disc, two lobed dorsal fins on its stout tail, and a large caudal (tail) fin, all dark gray-brown on top and light underneath. Kidney-shaped electric organs on either side of its head are barely visible in the pectoral fins, but can deliver
It also lives from Cap Blanc in Mauritania to the Gulf of Guinea, São Tomé Island

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The astonishing Monarch – Research News

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Imagine walking into a towering cathedral draped with million-faceted curtains of orange-gold and black, shimmering in the morning sunlight. Then these incredible living tapestries take flight, with a soft rustle from countless wings sweeping the air and billions of tiny butterfly scales drifting do
making mammals bigger Life on Earth Nine new snail species discovered in Papua New Guinea

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Tripletail – Discover Fishes

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Lobotes surinamensis This flat, almond-shaped fish has large, round dorsal and anal fins that match the caudal (tail) fin, giving it its ‚tripletail‘ name. It has a triangular head, and as it ages, the forehead grows more dramatically concave. It’s a coastal tropical fish that prefers a solitary
Atlantic: Mediterranean Sea as well as from Madeira Island (Portugal) to the Gulf of Guinea

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