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Seagrasses – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/seagrasses/

Seagrasses are not „true“ grasses. Seagrasses are found in shallow coastal waters Seagrasses provide important habitat for marine organisms Seagrasses are more closely related to the lilies rather than true grasses. There are over 50 temperate and tropical species of seagrass belong
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Land Snails of Papua New Guinea – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/resources/png-snails/

Papua New Guinea harbors one of the richest biotas in the world, with approximately 5 percent of the planet’s biodiversity. Yet many areas of the country are incompletely surveyed, especially for invertebrate animals like land snails. Unlike many other countries, Papua New Guinea retains mu
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Support the Collection – Ichthyology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/fish/support/

The Fish Collection of the Florida Museum of Natural History is second among U.S. collections only to the National Museum of Natural History Fish Collection in Washington, D.C. in number of cataloged specimen lots. The 241,000 cataloged specimen lots (containing 2.5 million specimens) in the collect
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New data platform illuminates history of humans’ environmental impact – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/data-history-of-humans-environmental-impact/

The human environmental footprint is not only deep, but old. Ancient traces of this footprint can be found in animal bones, shells, scales and antlers at archaeological sites. Together, these specimens tell the millennia-long story of how humans have hunted, domesticated and transported animals,
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Loan Policy – Ichthyology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/fish/collection/loan-policy/

Specimens in the Florida Museum’s Division of Ichthyology are generally available for scientific research or educational uses. Loans are granted at the discretion of the Curator or Collection Manager to qualified scientific professionals, to graduate students through their faculty advisor, and to o
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Books – Ichthyology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/fish/books/

Staff in the Ichthyology Division have contributed to several important field guides in the study of North American freshwater fishes. Fishes in the Fresh Waters of Florida (2018) Available from University of Florida Press Florida’s fresh waters are inhabited by 222 species of fishes in 48 fa
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Threatened + Endangered Species – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/hardwood-hammocks/endangered-species/

Hardwood hammocks provide habitat for many threatened and endangered species. Threatened and endangered species residing in tropical hardwood hammocks include numerous trees, shrubs, and vines. Hammock trees currently listed as threatened or endangered include: brittle thatch palm (Thrinax
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Conservation – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/seagrasses/conservation/

A recent decrease in seagrass habitat has been documented through the use of aerial photography and geographical information systems (GIS) as the Florida coast becomes more densely populated by people. In response, many efforts are working to protect and manage these areas including water q
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Wet Prairies – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/freshwater-marshes/wet-prairies/

Wet prairies support a greater diversity of species than other types of marshes. Dominant vegetation is emergent plants Hydroperiods range from 3-7 months each year Species diversity is high Wet prairies, dominated by emergent plants including grasses and other low growing plants, su
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