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Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/2012/04/13/glyptoxanthus-labyrinthicus/

Labyrinth crab, Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus (Stimpson, 1860) The labyrinth crab, Glyptoxanthus labyrinthicus (Stimpson, 1860), is one of 8 species in the genus Glyptoxanthus A. Milne Edwards, 1859, which belongs to one of the largest families within the order Decapoda, the crab family Xanthidae. Th
On the other hand, the hairy eroded crab, G. meandricus (Klunzinger, 1913) from the

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Inferring Geomorphic Processes – For Educators

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This lesson plan was developed as part of the 2012-2016 Great American Biotic Interchange Research Experiences for Teachers Project (GABI RET). Team Megan Hendrickson Science Educator Academy of the Holy Names, FL Michael Ziegler Environmental Sciences and Geology student Georgia College an
that a variable can represent an unknown number, or, depending on the purpose at hand

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When Your 5K Has To Go Virtual – Events

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As a long time runner and a logistics lover, being the race director for the museum’s 5K is one of my favorite job duties. The planning for the 4th annual race started last April, registration opened in July, medals were ordered, shirts and posters were designed, partnerships were formed, we sold ou
Our race is known for amazing medals, sweet shirts, awesome prizes and incredible hand-designed

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Patchwork – South Florida Archaeology & Ethnography

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The Importance of Patchwork and Dolls Seminole and Miccosukee people design their dolls to represent special characteristics of their culture by dressing them in traditional clothing. These traditional garments are created with the use of patchwork. Taweekaache (tah-wee-GAH-chee), which means “
The introduction of hand-cranked sewing machines during the late 19th century allowed

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FLAS first challenge: consolidating and preparing the collections – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

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The FLAS collection was initially organized under two curatorial styles. The modern collection was kept in envelope-type packets, placed vertically and organized in archival trays. Another part of the collection, encompassing most of the historical collections that date back to the 1800s (Severin Ra
This step was time demanding because in the old collection hand written labels are

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Akito Kawahara talks insect declines – and what you can do – with Adam Conover – Research News

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Comedian Adam Conover believed the world would be better off without mosquitoes – until entomologist Akito Kawahara joined his “Factually!” podcast. Kawahara, associate curator at the Florida Museum’s McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, explained that mosquitoes are a vital source of
Here are three simple ways to lend insects a hand.

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Museum receives $455,000 grant to curate, digitize vertebrate fossils – Research News

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A new National Science Foundation grant allows scientists to prepare vertebrate paleontology specimens at the Florida Museum of Natural History, which houses the nation’s third-largest collection of cataloged vertebrate fossils. The $455,000 three-year project includes preparing 2-million-year-ol
the specimens is dependent on communication with Waldrop to correctly interpret hand-written

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Museum biologist joins ‘moonshot’ project to sequence DNA of all eukaryotes – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History plant biologist Pam Soltis is part of a 24-member team that aims to sequence the DNA of all of Earth’s known plants, animals, fungi and microbial eukaryotes over a period of 10 years. The team announced the initiative, known as the Earth BioGenome Project, in a p
This will allow the team to use thousands of organisms already on hand in museums

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‘Terror bird’ arrived in North America before land bridge – Research News

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Evidence from a study led by the Florida Museum of Natural History confirms that the carnivorous, seven-foot-tall „terror bird“ likely arrived in North America from South America several million years before a land bridge connected the two continents. Previously, scientists assumed the 330-pound, fl
The terror bird is shown in the lower left hand corner.Painting by Carl Buell “It

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