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Teachers receive fossils, create lesson plans at museum workshop – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History researchers and amateur paleontologists teamed up to give K-12 teachers a crash course that came with some impressive party favors: real fossils. Through a four-day workshop in August 2017, called FOSSILs4Teachers!, 30 teachers from across the U.S. converged on a
The Florida Museum’s Victor Perez and Jeanette Pirlo, far right, led workshop participants

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Fossil collector donates life’s work to Florida Museum of Natural History – Research News

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The vertebrate paleontology division at the Florida Museum of Natural History recently received its largest private donation, an estimated 40,000 to 50,000 identifiable specimens. The specimens formerly comprised the world’s second-largest collection of Florida vertebrate fossils. The museum will
His project on shark teeth found in the creek near the school later led to his masterâ

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Smith Mound and Encircling Canal are Revealed – Randell Research Center

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As reported in our June 2016 newsletter, invasive plant removal on the land parcels holding the Smith (burial) and Low (midden) Mounds commenced in May. The clearing work was funded in large part by the Felburn Foundation, and we are most grateful for their support. Additional funds came from our o
including those from agriculture and Hurricane Charley, created conditions that led

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St. Catherines Island Research – Environmental Archaeology

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Macrobotanical Research at St. Catherines Island Principal Investigator: Donna Ruhl The St. Catherines Island archaeobotanical collection is among one of the largest well preserved plant collections for Spanish colonial remains in the Americas. In addition, its waterlogged component holds potent
Excavations led by David Hurst Thomas of the American Museum of Natural History,

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Florida Museum students awarded NSF graduate fellowships – Research News

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Three Florida Museum of Natural History doctoral students have been awarded National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, a competitive funding opportunity that supports scientists in the early stages of their career. The awardees are Shelly Gaynor of the museum’s Laboratory of Molec
anything she puts her mind to.� Jeanette Pirlo The Montbrook fossil site has led

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Guantanamo Bay Lepidoptera study sets baseline for future research – Research News

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Florida Museum scientists publishing the first study on butterflies and moths of Guantanamo Bay Naval Station have discovered vast biodiversity in an area previously unknown to researchers. Appearing in the Bulletin of the Allyn Museum Sept. 5, the study creates a baseline for understanding h
Portell has led fieldwork on the naval station since 2007.

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Is Alaska’s first new butterfly species in decades an ancient hybrid? – Research News

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Some might say it takes a rare breed to survive the Alaska wilderness. The discovery of a possible new species of hybrid butterfly from the state’s interior is proving that theory correct. Belonging to a group known as the Arctics, the Tanana Arctic, Oeneis tanana, is the first new butterfly
history of arctic North America and the evolution of hybrid species, said Warren, who led

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Digital records of preserved plants and animals change how scientists explore the world – Research News

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There’s a whole world behind the scenes at natural history museums that most people never see. Museum collections house millions upon millions of dinosaur bones, pickled sharks, dried leaves and every other part of the natural world you can think of – more than could ever be put on display. Instead,
A group of researchers, led by scientists at the Field Museum, the Florida Museum

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Megan Ennes named director of the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute – Research News

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Megan Ennes, assistant curator of museum education at the Florida Museum of Natural History, has been named the new director of the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute. In her role, which begins July 1, Ennes will strengthen and forge new collaborations with researchers at UF and
recalled. “But it was the coolest experience I had ever had.� That experience led

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Lawrence Page receives Fulbright award to study freshwater fish in Thailand – Research News

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Lawrence Page, Florida Museum of Natural History curator of fishes, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to document Thailand’s rich diversity of freshwater fish. The Fulbright Program was established in 1946 under legislation introduced by former Arkansas Sen. J. William Fulbright
This has led to misidentifications of fish that were actually undescribed species

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