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Herbaria & Herbarium Specimens – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/methods/herbaria/

What is a herbarium? A herbarium (Latin: hortus siccus) is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study, usually in the form of dried and pressed plants mounted on paper. The dried and mounted plant samples are generally referred to as herbarium specimens. Other materials in the herb
systems), the plant materials in most herbaria are organized in a very precise manner

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About Us – Florida Museum of Natural History

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Inspiring people to care about life on Earth. Our Vision We inspire people to care about life on Earth and help shape a world in which nature and culture enrich every person. Our Mission We investigate, document and interpret biological and cultural heritage, fostering deep connections between p
to accept, preserve, maintain, or dispose of these specimens and materials in a manner

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New Arrivals – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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After the Spanish exodus St. Augustine was repopulated by British soldiers, planters and loyalists from the other English American colonies. The population of St. Augustine grew dramatically after the beginning of the American revolution, as British loyalists fled to Florida, which was one of the fe
In the manner of Turnbull’s New Smyrna venture, Browne had enlisted a number of colonists

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Walking Catfish – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/walking-catfish/

Clarias batrachus This long, dark fish has lung-like organs and a high tolerance to harsh living conditions, and it can leave the water to walk/wiggle to a better location as long as it stays moist. Although it is native to Southeast Asia, it has successfully invaded other areas with the help of
The head is flat and broad and the body tapers to the tail in a manner that calls

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Nassau Grouper – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/nassau-grouper/

Epinephelus striatus These large, oblong fish can change both color and gender, and live at the rocky reef bottom of tropical Western Atlantic waters. They are usually a light buff to pink color with striking darker bars and spots, but can change to very light or very dark quickly. There is some
The grouper will open its mouth in a non-threatening manner, attracting cleaner fish

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Archaeohippus blackbergi – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-vertebrate-fossils/species/archaeohippus-blackbergi/

Archaeohippus blackbergi Quick Facts Common Name: Blackberg’s dwarf horse Archaeohippus is a genus of three-toed horses that lived 19 to 13 million years ago in North America. Two of the five known species lived in Florida. Archaeohippus blackbergi was small, weighing approximately between 5
Supporting this is the manner in which the molar teeth wear, a technique called mesowear

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Smalltooth Sawfish – Discover Fishes

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Pristis pectinata The sawfish derives its name from its elongated, blade-like snout, that is studded with „teeth“. While they look similar to sharks, they are actually highly derived rays. The smalltooth sawfish is one of five species of sawfishes found worldwide. Historically, the species had a
Taxonomy “A practical fish employs a saw in the manner of a sawfish.”

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Not a pot to ‘cook’ in – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/not-a-pot-to-cook-in/

Irving Rouse, the doyen of Caribbean archaeology, once estimated that pottery comprised 90% of all artifacts found in the region. It should come as no surprise then that the precontact history of the islands is written as if broken pieces of pottery (called sherds[1]) – not people – were the main ac
It is processed in a manner very similar to making cassava bread.

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Spotted Eagle Ray – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/spotted-eagle-ray/

Aetobatus narinari These rays have a very wide diamond-shaped pectoral disc that can reach over 9 feet wide, and is a dramatic dark color scattered with light spots or rings. It can grow to over 8 feet long, and when including the incredibly long whip-like tail, it has been measured at over 16 fe
Females have been observed to mate in this manner with up to four males over a short

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