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Coral Defenders – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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Pocillopora Corals are spectacular, branching animals that dominate Pacific reefs. Specialized Guard Crabs live within the coral’s branches, protecting it from predators such as the Crown of Thorns sea star. These three species demonstrate the complex biodiversity of coral reefs. Summary Pocillo
grow over a foot or a foot and a half in diameter, full of spines — you put your hand

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Loan Policy – Ichthyology

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Specimens in the Florida Museum’s Division of Ichthyology are generally available for scientific research or educational uses. Loans are granted at the discretion of the Curator or Collection Manager to qualified scientific professionals, to graduate students through their faculty advisor, and to o
When feasible, hand-carry of material by the qualified borrower or a division employee

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Euptychiine Butterflies – Research News

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Keith Wilmott, associate curator at the Florida Museum of Natural History McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, discusses his research on the biodiversity of butterflies, with a focus on euptychiine, a common yet diverse group. He spends time with research students in the Amazon every yea
there is still – there’s a great deal known about them,  which means that on one hand

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Austin, Bullen 2016 student research award winners named – Research News

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The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2016 Austin Award and Bullen Award for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. Biology graduate student Andrew Crowl received the Austin Award for his rese
The inventory of modified bones includes hand-crafted items for practical purposes

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Florida Museum fossils go to space – Research News

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The recent launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket marked several historic milestones. The 21-year-old crew member Karsen Kitchen set a record for the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line, the boundary 62 miles overhead that separates Earth’s atmosphere from everything beyond it. It was the fi
The oldest known primate, Teilhardina, could fit into the palm of a human hand.

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COVID-19 Visitor Information – Florida Museum Blog

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The Florida Museum of Natural History is excited to welcome visitors back! Should you not feel ready to return just yet, please continue to enjoy our extensive online resources or email newsletters. Thank you for your endless support over these last few years and we look forward to seeing you so
In addition, hand sanitizer stations are available throughout the building for guests

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COVID-19 Visitor Information – Florida Museum Blog

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The Florida Museum of Natural History is excited to welcome visitors back! Should you not feel ready to return just yet, please continue to enjoy our extensive online resources or email newsletters. Thank you for your endless support over these last few years and we look forward to seeing you so
In addition, hand sanitizer stations are available throughout the building for guests

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Awarding the 2020 #MuseumSelfieDay trophy – Florida Museum Blog

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Today we awarded the Hashtag Trophy to the Bloch Lab in our Vertebrate Paleontology Division for winning our staff #MuseumSelfieDay 2020 competition. Museum Selfie Day, usually held on the third Wednesday of January, is a fantastic opportunity for our Museum staff and students to highlight their wor
When we visited them to hand over the Hashtag, they especially wanted to have their

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Amphibian diversity – Research News

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David Blackburn, an associate curator of herpetology at the Florida Museum of Natural History, discusses the joys of working with amphibians, specifically frogs. Blackburn’s work with amphibian biodiversity involves tools like micro-CT scanning, which allows researchers to produce 3-D models and gai
specimens, and we can also use these as products of our research that we can, you know, hand

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Gatorade fuels endangered Miami blue butterflies – Research News

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A staple on the sidelines for Gator sports teams, Gatorade also replenishes a different kind of athlete at the University of Florida: butterflies. The sports drink serves as a substitute for nectar in a laboratory-maintained colony of Miami blues, among the most critically endangered butterflies
Live flowering plants were too cumbersome, and hand-feeding was out of the question

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