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Teaching Pavilion Finished – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/blog/teaching-pavilion-finished/

Our teaching pavilion on Waterfront Drive is finally finished. We broke ground for the pavilion, classroom, and book/gift shop on April 3, 2003, following over a year of site preparation and archaeological research at the building site. Major gifts and donated services got us off to a good
Meanwhile, with repair funds and all permits finally in hand, our RRC staff has moved

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Hundreds Attend Calusa Heritage Day – Randell Research Center

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On March 25, 2017, more than 800 people visited the Randell Research Center to enjoy a day of speakers, exhibits, and guided tours. The RRC classroom hosted displays on finds from the Blueberry site in Highlands County (Nate Lawres), recent Pineland and Mound Key excavations (Karen Walker and Jeann
Visitor tries her hand at throwing the atlatl, while FPAN archaeologist Rachael Kangas

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Pest Control & Fumigation Policy – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

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The destruction of herbarium specimens by insect pests is a serious problem. Major pests of concern include book lice and cigarette beetles. The Florida Museum and UF Herbarium have designed proactive pest control protocols in order to prevent collection damage. All incoming dry plant materia
All incoming dry plant materials, whether shipped, hand-carried by visitors or just

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Persevering for Monarch Habitat Restoration – Events

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Researchers focusing on conservation and species restoration have to be fairly tenacious, and our biologist Jaret Daniels is no exception. Hurricane Ian required us to reschedule the launch of a new beer aimed at restoring habitat for migrating monarch butterflies. Originally intended for Sept. 30,
Jeff Gage The Daniels Lab also had some of their educational coloring books on hand

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

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Your bird field guide may be out of date now that Florida Museum of Natural History scientists discovered a new genus of frogmouth bird on a South Pacific island.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
The biology of birds in these regions is, to a great extent, obscured by stale, hand-me-down

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Researchers begin mission Friday to study Gulf of Mexico biodiversity – Research News

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A group of 23 researchers led by Florida Museum scientist Gustav Paulay will leave from St. Petersburg Friday on an expedition to survey the biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico’s ocean floor. Funded by BP through the Florida Institute of Oceanography, the scientists will make the 10-day trip aboar
The hand-held device carefully vacuums tiny marine organisms easily missed by eye

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Visiting & Doing Research in the Collection – Vertebrate Paleontology Collection

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/vertpaleo/professionals/visiting-collection/

The Division of Vertebrate Paleontology welcomes the use of its collections by outside researchers regardless of academic affiliation. The following steps should be taken: Contact one of the Vertebrate Paleontology curators and inform them of the intended dates of your visit and the type(s)
Visitors wishing to borrow specimens and hand carry them back to their institution

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Discover life beneath the ice at the Florida Museum’s new ‘Antarctic Dinosaurs’ exhibit – Pressroom

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/pressroom/2023/09/29/antarctic-dinosaurs-exhibit/

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Step back in time and embark on an icy adventure at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new “Antarctic Dinosaurs” exhibit, opening Oct. 7. While Antarctica is a frozen land of snow today, this exciting exhibition reveals the lush habitat it once was 200 million years ago a
assemble a puzzle that shows how the continents used to fit together or even try their hand

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First BioBlitz at Seahorse Key – Research News

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During the winter holidays every year, hundreds of “snowbirds” travel from the northern U.S. and Canada for the warmth of the South Florida sun. But there’s always the occasional cold spell. As luck would have it, temperatures in December 2012 dropped while Florida Museum of Natural Histor
from a boat during the day, captured moths at night and collected sea creatures by hand

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Coquí fossil from Puerto Rico takes title of oldest Caribbean frog – Research News

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The bright chirp of the coquí frog, the national symbol of Puerto Rico, has likely resounded through Caribbean forests for at least 29 million years. A new study published in Biology Letters describes a fragmented arm bone from a frog in the genus Eleutherodactylus, also known as rain frogs or co
He examined it with his hand lens.

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