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Spooky natural history – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/spooky-natural-history/

This Halloween season, we’re celebrating a part of Florida’s natural history that’s often underappreciated: fungi, parasites and wasps. We’ve also thrown in a few plants for good measure. Each of these groups is an integral part of Florida’s biodiverse ecosystems, and each provides a uniquely lurid
speciosus) By Halloween, many cicadas will have undergone unimaginable horror at the hands

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White Marlin – Discover Fishes

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Kajikia albida White marlin are the smaller of the billfish, reaching just over 9 feet and 180 pounds. They have a slender bill and their first dorsal fin is high but lobed rather than pointed like the similar blue marlins. They are dark blue on top and silver white with brown spots below, and th
Also, it is wise to wear protection on your hands when handling billfish due to the

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Green Moray – Discover Fishes

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Gymnothorax funebris One of the largest of the morays, the green moray is often found at 6 feet long but can reach 8 feet and 65 pounds. Although it is actually dark grey-brown, it is covered in a thick yellow mucus, giving it its green coloring and protecting it from parasites and disease. Like
Additionally, unwary divers who indiscriminately probe reef holes and crevices with their hands

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Fort Mose – Exhibits

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More than 250 years ago, enslaved Africans risked their lives to escape English plantations in the Carolinas and find freedom among the Spanish living at St. Augustine. In the late 1600s, enslaved Africans began to escape from English plantations in the Carolinas upon hearing that the Spaniards in
As Florida changed hands, the fort was occupied by the military, and then finally

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Undergraduate Internship Program – Florida Museum of Natural History

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Established with the aim of increasing the outreach of Florida Museum programs across the UF campus, this internship award program seeks to support undergraduate students by facilitating their work on museum-based internship projects. Internships are to be focused on gaining experience in collectio
Hands on experience working on collections with complex histories.

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After routing de Soto, Chickasaws repurposed Spanish objects for everyday use – Research News

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Archaeologists have unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi thought to be from Hernando de Soto’s 16th-century expedition through the Southeast. Many of the objects were repurposed by the resident Chickasaws as household tools and ornaments, an unusual practice at a time
rose as the months dragged on: De Soto executed two Chickasaws and cut off the hands

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New Arrivals – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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After the Spanish exodus St. Augustine was repopulated by British soldiers, planters and loyalists from the other English American colonies. The population of St. Augustine grew dramatically after the beginning of the American revolution, as British loyalists fled to Florida, which was one of the fe
As a staunch Loyalist, Browne suffered at the hands of the American rebels.

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The Nombre de Dios Mission Sites – Historical Archaeology

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After the Seloy-Menéndez fort and town were moved to Anastasia Island in 1566, the area around the Fountain of Youth Park remained a Timucua settlement. Despite the presence of the Spanish blockhouse “at San Agustín el Viejo�, relations between the Timucua and the Spanish continued to be hostile un
The end came for the Nombre de Dios stone church in 1728, at the hands of Col.

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Memoirs of an Internship, 2022 – Florida Program for Shark Research

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/sharks/blog/memoirs-of-an-internship-2022/

Hi! My name is Alexia Cosman, and I am the 2022 Florida Program for Shark Research Intern! I am now a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Florida, majoring in Microbiology and Cell Science at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. For a little background on me, I am originally f
While I was worried at first about the lack of extra hands on the boat, Joe and I

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Precolumbian Archaeology of the Turks and Caicos Islands – Caribbean Archaeology Program

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Baweka, translated from the Taino language as „Large Northern Basin,“ was the name for the Caicos Bank at the time of Columbus. From Abawana (Grand Turk) to Makobisa (West Caicos) the islands supported a thriving native population on the eve of European conquest. Nestled between the Bahama Islands
trumpet can only be played if you place your fingers on the places worn smooth by the hands

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