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54-million-year-old skull reveals early evolution of primate brains – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/54-million-year-old-skull-reveals-early-evolution-of-primate-brains/

Researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History and the University of Winnipeg have developed the first detailed images of a primitive primate brain, unexpectedly revealing that cousins of our earliest ancestors relied on smell more than sight. The analysis of a well-preserved skull from
“Hypotheses about early primate brain evolution often link keen smell with nocturnal

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DNA barcoding improves tropical butterfly classification – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/dna-bar-coding-improves-tropical-butterfly-classification/

When Charles Darwin journeyed to the Galapagos Islands in the 1830s, he collected some mysterious birds that later helped shape his theory of evolution by natural selection. Dubbed „Darwin’s finches,“ they became famous as an example of adaptive radiation, in which animals evolve from a common ances
as a University of Florida Ph.D. student that Andrei Sourakov found the missing link

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Noise pollution causes chronic stress in birds, with health consequences for young – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/noise-pollution-causes-stress-in-birds/

Birds exposed to the persistent noise of natural gas compressors show symptoms remarkably similar to those in humans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, new research shows. In a study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, researchers found that adu
The link between low baseline corticosterone levels and abnormal spikes in acute

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In butterfly battle of sexes, males deploy ‘chastity belts’ but females fight back – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/male-butterflies-deploy-chastity-belts/

Some male butterflies go to extreme lengths to ensure their paternity – sealing their mate’s genitalia with a waxy “chastity belt” to prevent future liaisons. But female butterflies can fight back by evolving larger or more complex organs that are tougher to plug. Males, in turn, counterattack by fa
between plugs and new species appearing faster, but my work suggested there was no link

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Florida Museum honors 2021 Austin, Bullen student research award winners – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/austin-bullen-2021/

The Florida Museum of Natural History announced the 2021 winners of the Austin and Bullen Awards for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. The Florida Museum’s University Teaching Committee gave Ian Ausprey and Ana Paula dos Santos d
Charting the evolution of these mating plugs, Carvalho did not find a strong link

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Embark on an adventure with the Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute movie premiere – Pressroom

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/pressroom/2024/01/17/treetender-2-premiere/

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Lights, camera, action! The Florida Museum of Natural History and Digital Worlds Institute invite the public to a free screening of the new animated short film “TreeTender 2” on Jan. 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The film seeks to inform viewers about the important role biodiversity
diversity of all animals, plants and organisms through wonderful visuals that seek to link

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Concepción de la Vega – Historical Archaeology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/histarch/research/dominican-republic/concepcion-de-la-vega/

In 1492, Columbus built a small fort near what is today the town of La Vega in the central Dominican Republic. It was intended to guard the route to the interior gold deposits of the Cibao valley. A Spanish settlement known as Concepción de la Vega gradually grew up around the fort, and aft
Link: http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/etd/UFE0022363 Shephard, Herschel 1997 A Report:

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What lies within – Research News

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Encased in hard rock, the bones of many fossilized mammals are only partially visible for scientists to study. A poor attempt to take apart the rock and view the complete fossil may damage the bone, but micro-CT scanning technology has safeguarded the fate of these specimens, many of which are tens
This capability is important for Blackburn and Bloch, who often try to link the ancestries

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Friends of the RRC Newsletter, April 2025 – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/newsletter/friends-april-2025/

Happy Earth Day, Friends! We could not think of a more perfect day to share a summary of the 2025 season at the Randell Research Center (RRC) and to reconnect as a group through a revival of the Friends of the Randell Research Center Newsletter! Around the world, Earth Day unites billions of people
Or save a tree and send your friend a link!

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Florida Plant Identification Help – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/florida-plant-identification-help/

Need help identifying a plant? The Plant Identification and Information Service in the UF Herbarium (botany collection) may be able to help you! BUT … it’s not always easy or guaranteed. So here’s how you can get a plant identified and some tips to make the most of this service. First we recom
There’s an extension office in every county in Florida (see the link below to find

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