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Sharks have skeletons made of cartilage, which rarely preserves in the fossil record. Gordon Hubbell has perhaps the world’s largest and best-preserved collection of rare shark jaws and teeth, including the only complete fossilized skull of a Great White Shark. Summary Ancient Great White Shark
Summary Ancient Great White Shark (Carcharodon hubbelli) from Peru Lived ~5 million

Join Florida Museum Director Douglas S. Jones for the launch of All Things Beautiful: Wonders from the Collections of the Florida Museum of Natural History. Lushly illustrated with over 300 color plates, this volume is a celebration of the beauty of natural history collections and the work of curato
remarkable animals, plants, fossils, and cultural heritage materials that make up the 40 million

Merychippus represents a milestone in the evolution of horses. Though it retained the primitive character of 3 toes, it looked like a modern horse. Merychippus had a long face. Its long legs allowed it to escape from predators and migrate long distances to feed. It had high-crowned cheek teeth, maki
Species in this genus lived from 17-11 million years ago Did the “ruminant horse

In a new study, scientists describe three new, but long-extinct, walnut species on an island above the Arctic Circle. The fossils were discovered further north than any known walnut species, living or extinct, and represent some of the oldest-known records of this group. Today, the Canadian islan
But 45 million years ago, it supported a lush rainforest on the shores of the Arctic

Alligator Gar have changed little over millions of years, and researchers use this
referred to as living fossils that can be tracked back into the Cretaceous, nearly 145 million

Good books broaden our horizons and inspire new conversations, no matter where we are! Join the Florida Museum of Natural History and Alachua County Library District for the National Endowment for the Arts Big Read, a series of events building community while lifting the voices of women in science!
channel with 200+ episodes about natural history that have been viewed more than 32 million

To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates on statewide environmental news. Read below to see what we found this past month: A 1,086-acre property in Putnam County has been secured to support the Ocala to Osceola (O2O) Wild
sea-level rise, aiming to elevate two miles of roads at an estimated cost exceeding $88 million

To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates on statewide environmental news. Read on below to see what we found over the past month: 10 Florida Stories to Watch A recent UF study found that a popular herbicide, glyphosate
Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing over $7.5 million in 26 cooperative

Xiphias gladius This migratory billfish can grow to 177 inches long, from the tip of its slender bill to the end of its crescent caudal (tail) fin. It is a dark brown black above, fading to a lighter shade underneath, and its first dorsal and anal fins are significantly more pronounced and curved
That year, US processors handled 4,549 tons of swordfish meat, valued at $53.4 million

Much of what we know about biodiversity and its origins comes from the collection, preservation and ongoing study of natural specimens and cultural remains. Museum collections are libraries of the world’s biological, cultural and environmental history and are vital to our ability to interpret the p
The Florida Museum houses more than 40 million specimens and objects, making us the