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Florida Miocene painting by Robert Barber Sep 12, 2023 Miocene Epoch 23 to 5 million
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Florida Miocene painting by Robert Barber Sep 12, 2023 Miocene Epoch 23 to 5 million
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America May 15, 2023 About 100 million
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Research News Hongshan Wang Evolution Fossil reveals new genus of 125-million-year-old
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Research News iDigFossils Grants & Initiatives Florida Museum, UF get $1.2 million
The recent launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket marked several historic milestones. The 21-year-old crew member Karsen Kitchen set a record for the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line, the boundary 62 miles overhead that separates Earth’s atmosphere from everything beyond it. It was the fi
That’s how two 56 million-year-old jaw bones and the shell of a predatory moon snail
Remember this? Walk down memory lane with us to look at past special exhibits we’ve enjoyed here at the Florida Museum! While this exhibit has moved on to other places, we treasured the opportunity to learn and explore. Find out what exhibits are currently here at the Museum: Megalodon:
Megalodon lived 17 million to 2 million years ago.
Encased in hard rock, the bones of many fossilized mammals are only partially visible for scientists to study. A poor attempt to take apart the rock and view the complete fossil may damage the bone, but micro-CT scanning technology has safeguarded the fate of these specimens, many of which are tens
Notharctus skull in his hand, Bloch explained the scanner can digitally recreate the 45-million-year-old
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Butterfly tree of life reveals an origin in North America May 15, 2023 About 100 million
Remember this? Walk down memory lane with us to look at past special exhibits we’ve enjoyed here at the Florida Museum! While this exhibit has moved on to other places, we treasured the opportunity to learn and explore. Find out what exhibits are currently here at the Museum: Science Up
collection, both catalogued and uncatalogued, is estimated to house around 7.5 million
Humans and other primates are outliers among mammals for having nails instead of claws. But how, when and why we transitioned from claws to nails has been an evolutionary head-scratcher. Now, new fossil evidence shows that ancient primates – including one of the oldest known, Teilhardina brandti
were found in Bighorn Basin, Wyoming, which was home to this ancient primate 56 million