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Blancan North American Land Mammal Age – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Defining taxon: first appearance of the rodent genera Mimomys, Ogmodontomys, and Ophiomys south of 55° N latitude (Bell et al., 2004). Note that none of these genera are known from Florida. Basis of name: The Blancan NALMA takes its name from the Blanco Formation, a sedimentary rock unit found in
5 4 4 HERNANDO 1 0 0 HIGHLANDS 0 0 1 HILLSBOROUGH 7 15 0 INDIAN

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Ciconia maltha – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Ciconia maltha Quick Facts Common Names: Asphalt stork or La Brea stork A relatively large species of Ciconia, with a height of over 4 feet (1.5 m) and a wingspan up to 9 feet (3 m) across. While many large mammals became extinct at the end of the Pleistocene in North America, Ciconia ma
Hillsborough County—Leisey Shell Pit (specific mine unknown); Leisey Shell Pit 1A Indian

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The Andes’ Mountainous Paradox: So tall, so young – Research News

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When asked if mountains grow slowly and steadily versus in rapid spurts, most people intuitively gravitate to the „slow and steady“ model. Mountains, we are taught, take an incomprehensibly long time to build up their scads of boulders, jagged peaks and high-altitude plateaus. In fact, most known
more than 20 times Evolution Explosive fossil fruit found buried beneath ancient Indian

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Catch of the day – Research News

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Contrary to our current dilemma, the Taino always knew where their fish came from „Here, the fishes are so unlike ours that it is amazing; there are some like dorados, of the brightest colors in the world—blue, yellow, red, multi-colored, colored in a thousand ways, and the colors so bright tha
Using this approach, we now know that the most common fishes in West Indian archaeological

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Cobia – Discover Fishes

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Rachycentron canadum This torpedo-shaped fish has a long, pointed face and slightly depressed head that swoops back to a row of spines spaced out in front of its dorsal fin. With triangular, curved fins and crescent tail, as well as dark olive-brown on top and silver grey below coloring, it resem
pseudoditrematis, were found in the intestine of a single cobia taken from the Indian

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Earth’s Forecast: Hurricanes and Climate Change – Exhibits

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The influence of climate change can already be seen in many extreme weather events, including hurricanes. Earth’s strongest storms are changing, increasing their destructive potential. Researchers continue to study satellite data and model predictions to understand what changes we will see in a futu
And the northern Indian Ocean sees cyclones from April to December.

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Dasypus bellus – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Dasypus bellus Quick Facts Common Name: beautiful armadillo Dasypus bellus was about two to two and a half times the size of the living nine-banded armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus). Their diet was probably similar to the modern species, largely invertebrate animals, but the larger size of
Leisey Shell Pit 3; Leisey Shell Pit 3A; Leisey Shell Pit 3B; Shell Materials Pit Indian

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Seminole Field – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Seminole Field University of Florida Vertebrate Fossil Locality PI004 Location Along banks of Joes Creek (labeled Saint Joes Creek on Google Maps) and its tributaries; about 6 miles (10 km) northwest of downtown St. Petersburg and 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Seminole, Pinellas County, Florida; 27
other two were on the eastern (Atlantic) coast of the state, the Vero Canal Site in Indian

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Silk Cotton Tree – Caribbean Archaeology Program

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The Silk Cotton or Ceiba Tree [Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.] is one of the largest trees in the American tropics. The tree has played an important role in the spiritual and economic lives of the peoples who live in the circum-Caribbean region. The Ceiba is a rapidly growing deciduous tree that
Fernandez de Oviedo in 1526, were both impressed by the size of the canoes that the Indians

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Sharksucker – Discover Fishes

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Echeneis naucrates These are very recognizable fish because of their highly modified dorsal fin that is an oval shaped sucking disc. They are as long as 43 inches, and slender, with lower jaws that extend much further than upper. They attach themselves to sharks, turtles, whales, large bony fish,
range including the Pacific Ocean north to San Francisco, California and in the Indian

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