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Lepidoptera Research Information Exchange 2020 – Andrei Sourakov | Lepidoptera Collections Coordinator

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/andrei-sourakov/activities/lepidoptera-research-information-exchange-2020/

Despite the COVID pandemic, the research staff and graduate students at the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity were able to write up past research and to conduct other meaningful scientific exchanges of information. This unusual time in history, resulted in some very cool studies fin
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Links – Invertebrate Zoology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/iz/links/

Invertebrates on the Web Florida Museum resources SNAILS of Florida (FL) Collection Databases (FL) Discover Science (FL) Biodiversity Large-scale projects Census of Marine Life Neogene Marine Biota of Tropical America (NMITA) Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
 Research The Field Museum (FMNH) – Invertebrates Natural History Museum of Los

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Megalodon shark became extinct 2.6 million years ago – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/megalodon-shark-became-extinct-2-6-million-years-ago/

A new University of Florida study dismisses claims that megalodon is still alive by determining a date of extinction for the largest predatory shark to ever live. Researchers from UF and the University of Zurich hope the study appearing online today in the journal PLOS ONE showing the species
Vertebrate paleontologist Jorge Velez-Juarbe with the Natural History Museum of Los

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Blood-sucking Moth Parasites – Andrei Sourakov | Lepidoptera Collections Coordinator

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/andrei-sourakov/activities/blood-sucking-moth-parasites/

I know what you are going to say: “Moths have no blood.â€� That’s splitting hairs though—moths have liquid called hemolymph that performs similar function as our blood; it’s not red because there is no hemoglobin. In moths, lymph delivers nutrients throughout the body, while oxygen is delivered via th
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Caterpillar droppings: Sisyphean labor meets Herculean task – Andrei Sourakov | Lepidoptera Collections Coordinator

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/andrei-sourakov/activities/caterpillar-droppings/

When Hercules was tasked by Eurystheus with cleaning up after King Augeas‘ cattle in a single day, he had his work cut out for him. But Hercules, being not only a superhero but also a wiz, figured out a painless solution and diverted a nearby river so that its waters would do the work for him. All a
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New study first to directly measure body temperatures of extinct species – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/new-study-first-to-directly-measure-body-temperatures-of-extinct-species/

A new study by researchers from five institutions including the University of Florida introduces the first method to directly measure body temperatures of extinct vertebrates and help reconstruct temperatures of ancient environments. The study, appearing in this week’s online early edition of Pro
California Institute of Technology; Edwin Schauble of the University of California, Los

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Research Alumni – Environmental Archaeology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/envarch/people/alumni/

Research Alumni The following individuals studied or worked in the Environmental Archaeology Program for an extended period. This list is still preliminary, and we will soon be adding visiting researchers and photos. If you are/know of an alumnus not currently listed or have information regarding a
districts, and well-known cultural areas that have included Downtown Fresno, Downtown Los

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Smilodon fatalis – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-vertebrate-fossils/species/smilodon-fatalis/

Smilodon fatalis Quick Facts Common Names: saber-tooth cat (or sabertooth cat), sabercat Smilodon fatalis had a body mass ranging from 350 to 600 pounds, similar in weight to the modern Siberian tiger. Fossils of Smilodon fatalis are not particularly common in Florida, but there have been ma
across the United States, including a prolific collection in Rancho la Brea in Los

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