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Liang, Jiayu Science Writer jiayu.liang@floridamuseum.ufl.edu About half a million
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Liang, Jiayu Science Writer jiayu.liang@floridamuseum.ufl.edu About half a million
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
… Read More In a new book, a father and daughter scientist duo explore the 100-million-year
Hypohippus was a highly specialized browsing horse. Its spreading 3 toes would have been well-adapted to the soft ground of the forests where it lived. It was a large horse for its time, with a size comparable to a modern pony. Where & When? Fossils of Hypohippus are found in Nebraska, Color
Species in this genus lived from 17-11 million years ago.
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Florida scientist has discovered a record biodiversity hotspot in Spain for 100-million-year-old
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
Defining taxon: first appearance of the small artiodactyl Pseudoceras (Tedford et al., 2004) Basis of name: Wood et al. (1941) based the name of this LMA on the Clarendon Fauna from Donley County, Texas. This well-studied fauna is based on over two dozen individual localites found a few miles nor
The Clarendonian is divided into three subintervals: the Cl1 from 12.5 to 12.0 million
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s construction project has been restored to its original scope and funding levels, resulting in a postponed closure date. The public exhibition galleries will now close to visitors beginning Monday, March 24, 2025. As originally envisioned
further into spring, staying open longer for the community to enjoy.� With the $10 million
Limpkins, Aramus guarauna, are medium-sized wading birds with long legs and long, slightly curved beaks. Their bodies are covered in brown feathers, and their heads and elongated necks are accented with white flecks. They’re usually found in freshwater wetlands, swamps and mangroves. They are oft
in the Aramidae family that lived in the Americas during the Miocene, 23 to 5.3 million
The materials from St. Augustine, Florida (1565-present) were generated by systematic archaeological excavations over the past 40 years (1959-1999) on 33 Spanish colonial, British colonial, African American, American Indian and post-colonial sites in St. Augustine, Florida. They include more than 1
They include more than 1 million items of glass, metals, stone, shell and bone.
Great American Biotic Interchange Research Experiences for Teachers Project (GABI RET) For five years (2012 to 2016) more than 30 scientists and 44 K-12 teachers worked together collecting fossils along the Panama Canal to better understand past life in the ancient Neotropics. This project coincide
University of Florida Scientists and teachers hunting for 20-million-year-old fossils