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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

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

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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

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

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New research indicating early humans acquired public lice from gorillas about 3.3 million

A fruit from a mahogany tree that flourished in the time of the dinosaurs has been named in honor of Steven Manchester, curator of paleobotany at the Florida Museum of Natural History. Described by Brian Atkinson of the University of Kansas, the exceptionally well-preserved fossil is the earliest
the earliest record of the mahogany family, Meliaceae, dating between 72 and 79 million

Fossil evidence shows that the two-horned rhinoceros once roamed the plains of North America in great numbers. The bones and tooth wear seen in this bone bed reveal a mix of juveniles, mature adults and older individuals. Summary Rhinoceros Bone Bed (Menoceras) From Western Nebraska Lived ~20
Grace Summary Rhinoceros Bone Bed (Menoceras) From Western Nebraska Lived ~20 million