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Material Remains – Historical Archaeology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/histarch/research/haiti/en-bas-saline/material-remains/

The materials excavated from En Bas Saline are currently being curated and maintained on behalf of the Haitian government by the Florida Museum of Natural History, through a cooperative agreement between the University of Florida and the Bureau National D’Ethnologie D’Haiti. The agreement also incl
In precontact times, they captured and ate hutias – small, guinea pig-like rodents

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Go, Go, Gadget ARMS! – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/2019/03/01/go-go-gadget-arms/

At the beginning of the year, Gustav and I traveled to Hong Kong to help with an ARMS project led by David Baker’s lab at Hong Kong University.  Gustav is highly sought-after for his extensive invertebrate expertise, and I…know a lot about putting animals in jars.  If you don’t know what ARMS are,
Reefs of Guam Freshwater Snails of Florida ID Guide Land Snails of Papua New Guinea

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Triactis producta – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/2013/07/07/triactis-producta/

The sea anemone Triactis producta (Klunzinger, 1877) Triactis producta is the only species in the sea anemone (Actiniaria) genus Triactis (family Aliciidae). This species is found in shallow reefs of the tropical Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea and East Africa to Hawai’i and French Polynesia. I
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Peruvian mummy lice may give clues about human migration – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/peruvian-mummy-lice-may-give-clues-about-human-migration/

Lice from 1,000-year-old mummies in Peru may unravel important clues about a different sort of passage: the migration patterns of America’s earliest humans, a new Florida Museum of Natural History study suggests. „It’s kind of quirky that a parasite we love to hate can actually inform us how we t
the same genetic type as those found as far away as the highlands of Papua, New Guinea

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Paper addresses natural history collections’ role in pandemic preparedness – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/paper-addresses-natural-history-collections-role-in-pandemic-preparedness/

Natural history collections contain information needed to prevent, prepare for, and respond to disease outbreaks that could turn into a pandemic — but they are an underused resource. Dozens of collections and other experts gathered last year to analyze how to change that and their findings were rece
new explanation Life on Earth Nine new snail species discovered in Papua New Guinea

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Behold, the ancient ones – Research News

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Frogs date back more than 150 million years in the fossil record, and for centuries, the amphibians have been idolized and used in various ways by different cultures. Frog toxins are remarkably potent in the human body and may be used to treat heart ailments, infections, cancer, depression, strok
This enlarged, contrast-enhanced CT scan of a toothless Guinea snout-burrowing frog

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

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/paulay-slapcinsky-marine-invertebrates-digitization/

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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New Frogmouth bird genus found in South Pacific Solomon Islands – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/new-frogmouth-bird-genus-found-in-south-pacific-solomon-islands/

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
genera of frogmouths exist: one in southeast Asia and the other in Australia and New Guinea

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Noise pollution from gas compressors changes abundance of insects, spiders – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/noise-pollution-from-gas-compressors-changes-abundance-of-insects-spiders/

The relentless roar of natural gas compressors influences the numbers of insects and spiders nearby, triggering decreases in many types of arthropods sensitive to sounds and vibrations, a collaborative Florida Museum of Natural History study shows. Populations of grasshoppers, froghoppers, velvet
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Collection – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/collection/

Online Collection Database The >700K specimen lots (2023) available digitally through the online database represent >95% of our collection. Sampled are cataloged with phylum-specific catalog numbers. Specimens from recent surveys are frequently accompanied by tissue samples and images. Tissue
Reefs of Guam Freshwater Snails of Florida ID Guide Land Snails of Papua New Guinea

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