Bahamas Great Inagua Inagua Archaeology Turks and Caicos Islands Overview of Turks and Caicos Archaeology Grand Turk Coralie Site Earthwatch Report, 1997 Earthwatch Report, 1996 Research on Middle Caicos Earthwatch Report, 2000 Photos from the Field, 2000 Ea
Photos from the Field, 2000 Earthwatch Report, 1999 Photos from the Field, 1999 Indian
Now Available for Download Displayed at the Florida Museum in 2020, this exhibition offers a scientific overview of Florida’s trademark weather phenomena including information on their formation, naming, categories, and hurricane seasons around the world. Charts and graphics illustrate the facts ab
In the South Pacific and Indian Oceans, the term tropical cyclone is used.
Adams, D. H., Mitchell, M. E., and G. R. Parsons. 1994. Seasonal occurrence of the white shark, Carcharodon carcharias, in waters off the Florida west coast, with notes on its life history. Mar. Fish. Rev. 56:24-28. Antezana, T. 1977. Tiburón gigante inofensivo capturado en Chile. Museo Nacional
Indian J. Fish. 36:169-174. Diamond, J. M. 1985.
Native Flora Flora changes from macroalgae in fresh and brackish waters to seagrass and mangroves as salinity increases. The freshwater habitats of the Everglades are dominated by marsh and slough flora, however the flora changes moving downstream where the freshwater mixes with seawater. Tran
Bottlenose dolphins (Turiops truncatus) and the West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus
The Florida Archaeological Collections at the Florida Museum of Natural History span more than 100 years of investigations in Florida. While the Anthropology Department within the museum wasn’t founded until 1952, the collections and records include materials from earlier expeditions and programs wi
to be associated with Soto’s entrada and provide a rare glimpse into Spanish and Indian
The discovery that many Caribbean corals are only distantly related to their counterparts in the Pacific Ocean makes the threats of pollution and global warming trends even more serious, says Florida Museum of Natural History Malacology Curator Gustav Paulay. Paulay, a member of the team that mad
Compared to the richly diverse and abundant reef of the Indian and Pacific oceans
Nestled in a dry tropical forest on the western shores of New Providence Island the Clifton plantation has for centuries been remote from the hustle and bustle of Nassau. The plantation dates to the late 18th century and at that time it was a four-hour ride on horseback into the city of Nassau. The
They also found pre- Columbian artifacts that signaled evidence for two Lucayan Indian
T he mission of the Florida Archaeology program is to conduct research on the extensive history of human occupation in Florida and adjacent areas through field investigations and analysis of curated materials. We emphasize student training and collaboration, the use of legacy collections, publicati
All counties including and north of Sarasota, De Soto, Hardee, Polk, Osceola, and Indian
Hard clam shellfish aquaculture, also known as clam farming, is a $20 million industry spanning ten Florida counties. This month, TESI environmental communicator Kamila Koralasbayev dives into the challenges and innovations shaping two of Florida’s clam farming communities.
University of Florida Whitney Lab for Marine Bioscience and scientific advisor for the Indian
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
such as the United Arab Emirates and China started building islands, the Calusa Indians
