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Earlier this year, Nicolas Gauthier joined the Florida Museum of Natural History as its first curator of artificial intelligence, part of a broad initiative by the University of Florida to spur innovation in AI and data science. Gauthier has spent over a decade studying the cultural history o
To make sense of all this data, he constructed a model stitched together from equations

Established in 2006, the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Genetic Resources Repository archives tens of thousands of tissue samples and DNA and RNA preparations from physical specimens in the Museum. How are genetic specimens collected and stored? Read on to find out! Liquid Nitrogen Freezer
of Natural History’s Genetics Resource Repository is a liquid nitrogen freezer (model

Arachnologists (spider scientists) are studying how color impacts spider behavior. Male Coloration Colorful markings paired with a flashy dance might tell a female jumping spider that a male is the right species, and ready to mate. Colors give females subtle information and only males in
Lisa Taylor Termites are painted with the same quick-drying enamel used to paint model

A new book co-authored by a Florida Museum researcher examines the rich and distinct histories of the Caribbean islands before the arrival of Europeans and presents findings from the first excavation of a Carib culture site. In “The Caribbean before Columbus,” Florida Museum of Natural History Ca
“The Caribbean islands are a good model for how things happen throughout the world—how

A new Florida Museum study shows when two flowering plants are crossed to produce a new hybrid, the new species’ genes are reset, allowing for greater genetic variation. Researchers say the study, to be published March 17 in Current Biology, could lead to a better understanding of how to best gro
“That species is such a beautiful model for that.”

University of Florida lepidopterist Andrei Sourakov has spent his life’s work studying moths and butterflies. But it was his teenage daughter, Alexandra, who led research on how color impacts butterflies’ feeding patterns. The research shows different species exhibit unique foraging behaviors
“Butterflies are a great model for studying the environment and we can move in different

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Don’t miss the chance to be part of the Florida Museum of Natural History’s exciting transformation at Museum Fest: Explore What’s Next on March 8 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Celebrate the Florida Museum with fan-favorite activities from previous events while getting an up-close lo
Florida Museum visitors look for fossils in a model dig pit.

Botanist Cody Coyotee Howard compares bulbs to living bunkers. With an underground stockpile of resources, bulbs can hunker down during disasters and spring up faster than other plants when conditions turn balmy. The bigger the bulb, the more nutrients a plant has in times of need. But bulb size
Instead of a single bell curve for bulb size, as he expected, the model showed two

The Daniels Lab at the Florida Museum of Natural History was recently awarded two grants to help support pollinators in Florida. The Florida Department of Transportation has set aside $155,002 for the team to plant and monitor thousands of milkweeds along roads in North Florida, and Duke Energy Flor
Solar farms are a model for mixed-use land management The expansion of solar farms

The Florida Museum’s ethnographic collection spans all the major geographic areas of North America and includes many important artifact types. Many of these pieces were originally purchased by Leigh Morgan Pearsall on the art market between 1900-1960. The collection includes more than 3,600 objects,
Model totem poles of wood include examples carved by Willie Seaweed, a famed Kwakiutl