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Cryptic Sea Stars – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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DNA can unite species that were thought to be different. Scientists believed these Sea Stars to be two different species when first discovered. Further studies of their DNA revealed that they were actually different life stages of the same animal. Summary Cryptic Sea Stars Adult Sea Star (Cho
invertebrate-zoology-cryptic-sea-stars.mp3 Sequencing the DNA of organisms often allows you to tell them apart and has led

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Migratory birds bumped off schedule as climate change shifts spring – Research News

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New research shows climate change is altering the delicate seasonal clock that North American migratory songbirds rely on to successfully mate and raise healthy offspring, setting in motion a domino effect that could threaten the survival of many familiar backyard bird species. A growing shift in
they’re much less common would be a real loss.� A multi-institutional team led

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Monarch Migration in Mexico – Florida Museum

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One of the most amazing phenomena in nature is the annual migration of millions of Monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus, southward from their breeding grounds in the United States and Canada east of the Rocky Mountains to overwintering sites in the mountains of southern Mexico.
Museum present Migration of the Monarch Butterflies in Mexico Feb. 14-19, 2023 Led

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Science Surprises – For Educators

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Science fun is available from the Florida Museum for our community! The Science Surprises program is available either virtually or as an in-person presentation for schools, homeschool groups or community organizations. Do the full Physics in Nature four-part series or pick individual topics. Each s
Individual sessions can be from 30min to an hour long with themed science investigations led

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Monarch Migration in Mexico – Florida Museum

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One of the most amazing phenomena in nature is the annual migration of millions of Monarch butterflies, Danaus plexippus, southward from their breeding grounds in the United States and Canada east of the Rocky Mountains to overwintering sites in the mountains of southern Mexico.
Museum present Migration of the Monarch Butterflies in Mexico Feb. 7-12, 2023 Led

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Eskimo Curlew – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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The Eskimo Curlew traveled far, breeding in northern Canada and Alaska and wintering in southern South America. Hunting decimated Curlew populations during their spring migration through the U.S. No credible sightings have been reported since the early 1980s. Summary Eskimo Curlew (Numenius bore
affected by human activities, almost all the hunting occurred at migration stops which led

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Archie F. Carr Medal – Department of Natural History

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The Carr Medal honors the late Archie Carr, University of Florida zoology professor and world authority on sea turtles. The medal recognizes outstanding national and international contributions to the knowledge, understanding and appreciation of our natural heritage. About Archie Carr Archie
These groundbreaking studies led to the rise of a major conservation movement and

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NEA Big Read Keynote: Emily Graslie – Florida Museum

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Good books broaden our horizons and inspire new conversations, no matter where we are! Join the Florida Museum of Natural History and Alachua County Library District for the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, a series of events building community while lifting the voices of women in science!
about her journey as a science communicator on YouTube, and how that experience led

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Remembering botanist Mark Whitten – Research News

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The Florida Museum is saddened to announce the sudden death of botanist Mark Whitten. Whitten was well known for his love of living things, his collegial spirit and gentle, kind manner. He began his work at the University of Florida in 1981 as a graduate student of Norris Williams, curator eme
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Whitten also led fieldwork for the Soltisâ

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Native Hawaiian Snails – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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The Hawaiian Islands once had over 800 different types of snails. Scientists estimate that nearly half have been lost to extinction in recent history, due to predation by introduced species and habitat loss. Summary Hawaiian Snails Carelia bicolor, Achatinella vittata, and Achatinella rosea
from Florida to control an agricultural pest in Hawaii, the Giant African Snail, led

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