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Paleontologists discover elephant graveyard in North Florida – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/paleontologists-discover-elephant-graveyard-in-north-florida/

About five and a half million years ago, several gomphotheres — extinct relatives of elephants — died in or near a river in North Florida. Although their deaths likely occurred hundreds of years apart, their bodies were all deposited in a single location, entombed alongside other animals that had me
But a sustained pattern of global cooling that began about 14 million years ago led

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Shark Fishing in the U.S. – Discover Fishes

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Shark fishing in the United States occurs both recreationally and commercially. Commercial shark fishers use methods that allow them to catch large quantities of sharks to be sold at market. Recreational shark fishers mainly catch sharks for the thrill of the catch, trophies and/or personal consumpt
is a non-weighted line allowing it to remain higher in the water column than the led

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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
Herbert Winters of the Florida Geological Survey led field parties that collected

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Special beer and free plants await at Pollinator Palooza – Pressroom

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/pressroom/2023/06/12/pollinator-palooza-2023/

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Flap your wings and join a party for pollinators at the Florida Museum of Natural History and First Magnitude Brewing Co.’s Pollinator Palooza from 2 to 8 p.m. Saturday, June 17 at First Magnitude. This family-friendly festival — with free plants, special beer and communit
resulting yeast colonies that came off the bee had notes of honey and apple, which led

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Silk Cotton Tree – Caribbean Archaeology Program

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/caribarch/education/ceiba/

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
In fact, it is tropical bats who eat guayaba fruit at night which led the Tainos

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Graduates – The Kawahara Lab

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Christian Couch, M.S. Graduated Summer 2024 Email: christian.couch@ufl.edu  I am an M.S. biotechnology student in the college of Agricultural and Life Sciences.  I work on many molecular projects relating to conservation, biodiversity and phylogenetics within Lepidoptera. I am also interested i
This also led to an internship at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

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Florida Museum fossils go to space – Research News

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The recent launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket marked several historic milestones. The 21-year-old crew member Karsen Kitchen set a record for the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line, the boundary 62 miles overhead that separates Earth’s atmosphere from everything beyond it. It was the fi
said. “This was especially profound because this is the lineage that ultimately led

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Earliest example of a rapid-fire tongue found in ‘weird and wonderful’ extinct amphibians – Research News

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Fossils of bizarre, armored amphibians known as albanerpetontids provide the oldest evidence of a slingshot-style tongue, a new Science study shows. Despite having lizardlike claws, scales and tails, albanerpetontids – mercifully called “albies” for short – were amphibians, not reptiles. Their li
wonderful’ Once classified as salamanders, albies’ stippled, reinforced skulls led

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Bruce MacFadden, curator of vertebrate paleontology, retires after 47 years at the Florida Museum of Natural History – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/bruce-macfadden-curator-of-vertebrate-paleontology-retires-after-47-years-at-the-florida-museum-of-natural-history/

In 1977, Bruce MacFadden accepted a curatorial position with the Florida Museum of Natural History’s vertebrate paleontology collection. Since then, he has transformed the museum and made significant contributions to the fields of paleontology and science education. Now, after 47 years, MacFadden
These experiences led to even more opportunities.

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The Florida Museum’s living exhibit turns 20 years old! – Exhibits

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At the Florida Museum’s Butterfly Rainforest exhibit, more than butterflies fly by. Time flies by here, too. This year, the Museum’s most popular exhibit turned 20! The Butterfly Rainforest opened in August 2004. Today, visitors of all ages enjoy experiencing the exhibit and its lush landscape,
Florida Museum Associates Board members, led by Tom Emmel, tour the construction

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