More than $7 million was awar
Awards & Honors Florida Museum curator helps team score 1st-place and $5 million
A new study of 45-million-year-old pollen from Pine Island west of Fort Myers has – new understanding of the state’s geologic history, showing Florida could be 10 million – to 15 million years older than previously believed.
new understanding of the state’s geologic history, showing Florida could be 10 million
fossil record of plants, Alum Bluff offers a glimpse of Florida’s forests 13 to 16 million
Florida Biodiversity Fingerprints of ancient forests offer rare look at Florida 16 million
Pliocene Epoch 5 million to 2 million years ago The formation of a land bridge – across Panama in Central America about 3 million years ago was a major biotic event
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Rhinos originated in North America 55–50 million years ago, and were common in – Florida until their extinction ~5 million years ago.
Credits “All Things Beautiful” Book Rhinos originated in North America 55–50 million
video from the Museum’s Florida Fossils exhibit describes the Oligocene Epoch, 34 million – to 24 million years ago.
video from the Museum’s Florida Fossils exhibit describes the Oligocene Epoch, 34 million
Pliocene Epoch 5 million to 2.58 million years ago Until about 3 to 4 million years
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Their history goes back to at least 400 million years ago, making the 2 million year
Their history goes back to at least 400 million years ago, making the 2 million year
Eocene Epoch 55 million to 34 million years ago During this period, lush tropical
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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
Evolution Megalodon shark became extinct 2.6 million years ago by Stephenie Livingston
