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Jonathan Bloch appointed chair of department of natural history – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/jonathan-bloch-appointed-chair/

Jonathan Bloch has been appointed chair of the Florida Museum of Natural History department of natural history. In the new role, Bloch plans to work with the museum’s team of faculty curators, collections managers, postdoctoral researchers and students to continue documenting the world’s biodiver
research and education.� The department has 30 faculty who manage about $65 million

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North American Species – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/100-years/object/north-american-species/

Horses evolved in North America and traveled south during the interchange, later becoming extinct in the Americas before Spaniards reintroduced the horse we know today. Saber-toothed Cats also migrated south, where they thrived on new prey options. Summary Horse Skull (Equis insulatus) From Tar
paleontologists we know that horses actually evolved in North America over the past 50 million

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Hyracotherium – Fossil Horses

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/fossil-horses/gallery/hyracotherium/

This small dog-sized animal represents the oldest known horse. It had a primitive short face, with eye sockets in the middle and a short diastema — the space between the front teeth and the cheek teeth. Although it has low-crowned teeth, we see the beginnings of the characteristic horse-like ri
Species in this genus lived from around 55 million years ago to around 45 million

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Searching for red pandas in an elephant graveyard – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/searching-for-red-pandas/

Elephant-like tusks. A toe bone of an ancient condor. Even a snapping turtle with a smaller turtle coming out of its nose. Some of the discoveries being made at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new dig site in Williston, Florida, are odd and seemingly out of place, to say the least. Animal
The lab is where thousands of 5.5 million-year-old fossils ranging from turtles and

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White’s Bear-Dog – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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During excavations, paleontologists place fragile fossils inside plaster jackets to protect them for transport to the lab. Once there, they carefully remove the dirt and rock surrounding the bones, and may leave the fossil in its jacket for safe storage. Summary White’s Bear-Dog Skull (Amphicyon
Bear-Dog Skull (Amphicyon longiramus) From Gilchrist Co., Florida Lived ~20–16 million

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