Learn how to store produce so that it lasts longer and retains its maximum nutritional benefits.
specific fruits and vegetables not listed in this post, please visit the following link
The Louis C. and Jane Gapenski Endowment, via the Department of Natural History Fall 2024 Travel Award, allowed me to attend and present Florida Museum of Natural History (FLMNH) Vertebrate Paleontology (VP) research and methods at the 84th Annual Conference for the Society of Vertebrate Paleontolog
feet tall at the shoulder based on measurement of the articulated arm (Follow the link
History of the Environmental Archaeology Program The Environmental Archaeology Program (EA Program) of the Florida Museum of Natural History was initiated in 1961 by Elizabeth S. Wing as an NSF-funded research project in zooarchaeology within the Florida Museum Department of Natural Sciences. The
which combined anthropology and the natural sciences and emphasized the important link
Tucker Borrow Pit University of Florida Fossil Vertebrate Localities BR011 Location Tucker Borrow Pit is located in far southwestern Brevard County. 27.83o N, 80.81o W. Age Late early to early middle Pleistocene Epoch; Irvingtonian land mammal age About 1.3-0.6 million years old B
does not contain any extremely rare or valuable species, it forms an important link
“The Everglades is a test. If we pass it, we may get to keep the planet.â€� – Joe Podgor What is it? The Everglades is possibly the most important ecosystem in Florida but has faced detrimental consequences from rapid urbanization and anthropogenic development. It was established in 1947 as a Nati
on restoring water flow through the central Everglades—essentially the missing link
A group of Florida Museum of Natural History scientists has issued a “call to action” to use big data to tackle longstanding questions about plant diversity and evolution and forecast how plant life will fare on an increasingly human-dominated planet. In a commentary published today in Nature Pla
have grown, so have the computational tools needed not only to analyze but also link
Wow! This year was busy here at the Florida Museum. Yet somehow, we’re anticipating next year to be even more exciting! When school wraps up and the holiday season brings some quiet days to our office, we take the time to review lingering projects and tie up loose ends. During the month of December
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Undergraduate student researchers and volunteers contribute significantly to research conducted in the Department of Natural History. Each year, several hundred undergraduate students work on projects, including fieldwork, laboratory experiments, curatorial activities in the museum collections, and
applications directly to the Center for Undergraduate Research as described at the above link
What is happening? Let’s talk about our carbon footprint. You might be wondering, “What is a carbon footprint and what does it have to do with me?� Put simply, a carbon footprint is the amount of greenhouse gases, like carbon dioxide and methane, that are released into the atmosphere by our daily a
pollinators. Compost food scraps: this method is a bit more complex, so check out this link
In our last “Talking Taino� we described a variety of ways that meals were prepared without clay pots. The invention of pottery vessels led to widespread sharing of the technology and almost universal adoption. Pots provided a superior method of cooking with liquids. Two significant reasons for adop
The specific composition of this Palmetto Ware griddle fragment can help link it
