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The first find of the day was an 18-million year … Continue Today we prepared Thomas

Alligator olseni is one of the best known extinct crocodilians. These fossils are an intermediate species between primitive and more recent alligators, and hold important clues to understanding alligator evolution. Summary Ancient Alligator Skull (Alligator olseni) From Gilchrist Co., Florida
Ancient Alligator Skull (Alligator olseni) From Gilchrist Co., Florida Lived ~18 million

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The consensus is that, in most… Read More About 100 million years ago, a group of

I make sculptures of prehistoric animals that represent the wonder to be found in natural history. I am intrigued by animals that evolved with distinct features, such as unfamiliar tusks, strange elongated limbs and unusual proportions. I use clay to bring these extinct creatures back to life, sculp
About the Science: Uintatherium was one of the earliest mammals living 40-50 million

The University of Florida Research Foundation has named Florida Museum of Natural History scientist Robert Guralnick a UFRF Professor for 2020-2023. In his role as the Florida Museum’s curator of biodiversity informatics, Guralnick uses an understanding of evolutionary processes to help creat
Guralnick has published more than 200 papers and won grants totaling more than $7 million

Florida Museum of Natural History invertebrate zoology researchers recently received a National Science Foundation grant to further digitize the department’s collection, one of the nation’s largest. The three-year, $339,000 award funds digitization of “relinquished collections� outside resear
While the department now has a half million digitized lots, it actually comprises

Every so often scientists discover a plant or animal that was thought to be extinct. A dramatic example is the Coelacanth (Latimeria chalumnae), a prehistoric-looking fish found off the coast of Madagascar in 1938. It had been presumed that this type of primitive, lobe-finned fish had not existed fo
been presumed that this type of primitive, lobe-finned fish had not existed for 65 million

Seagrass meadows have functioned as critical nurseries for tens of millions of years
Seagrass (Thalassodendron auricula–leporis) From Levy Co., Florida Lived ~47-41 million

from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Research News Ana Paula dos Santos de Carvalho About 100 million years ago, a

For more than 100 years, scientists have debated the relationships of a bizarre family of extinct mammals called apatemyids. Distinguished by can opener-shaped upper front teeth and two unusually long fingers, the odd features of these critters have led researchers to compare them with animals from
paleontologist Jonathan Bloch examines the full skeleton of Labidolemur kayi, a 55-million-year-old