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walking around the grocery store, you… Read More As a 4-year-old, butterfly net in hand
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
walking around the grocery store, you… Read More As a 4-year-old, butterfly net in hand
While fossil plant remains are nowhere as abundant as the remains of fossil vertebrates, or invertebrates in Florida, they are nonetheless, an important part of Florida’s fossil record. In fact, the fossil sea grasses found in the limestones of the Middle Eocene Avon Park Formation of south-central
What to Collect For purposes of identification, a small hand sample (measuring perhaps
Skunkvine, Paederia foetida, is an aggressive, twining vine in the coffee family, or Rubiaceae. Plants produce multiple stems up to 35 feet long, which grow across the ground, over trees and shrubbery, or around and over artificial structures like fences and lamp posts. In northern parts of t
Currently, the most effective control for skunkvine is hand-pulling or multiple applications
On Saturday, June 13, 2007, artists, authors, and archaeologists, and people of all ages gathered at the Randell Research Center for a day-long celebration of Pineland, past and present. Co-sponsored by the Greater Pine Island Chamber of Commerce and the RRC, the event featured over 20 pain
archaeological deposits from the Pineland site, and welcomed visitors to try their hand
Nearly 100 fossil species pulled from a flooded cave in the Bahamas reveal a true story of persistence against all odds — at least until the time humans stepped foot on the islands. University of Florida researchers say the discovery, detailed in a study appearing in the Proceedings of the Na
the last ice age, modern climate change and other human-driven changes often go hand
The University of Florida, Florida Museum of Natural History (UF-FLMNH) Herpetology collection dates back to 1862. Our collection is world-wide in scope, and at > 287,000 specimens/specimen lots it is ranked #1 largest in the southeastern United States and #8 largest in North America. The Florid
Under normal circumstances, loans will be sent by FedEx, UPS, or hand-carried.
Thousands of plastic bags are used every day all over the world. Repurposing plastic bags instead of disposing of them gives them new life—and keeps them out of the environment. Scroll to learn how to make yarn out of plastic bags, plarn!
them gives them new life—and keeps them out of the environment.  Try your hand
Modified for middle school by Jill Madden Essential Questions How do scientists use observations to investigate and understand what they are studying? How do scientists share what they investigate and learn with other scientists? Unit Sequence A. Is It Alive??? Teacher Notes:Â Before we
Teacher Notes:Â Each team is given a petri dish with a piece of moss and a hand lens
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