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Alumni Q&A: Angelo Soto-Centeno – Research News

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„I think one thing from the Florida Museum that I’ll always take with me is how approachable my collaborators were and how they had a genuine commitment to my success as a scientist.“ Meet Angelo Soto-Centeno, assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at Rutgers University-Newark
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Whitetip Reef Shark – Discover Fishes

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Triaenodon obesus The Whitetip Reef Shark is a smaller, greyish brown shark with a distinctive white tip on its dorsal and caudal fins. (Compagno, 2005) It prefers caves and coral reefs, often be found resting by the bottom of the ocean by day and hunting by night (Compagno, 2005). Unlike many sh
United Nations Development Programme, 1984.

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9,700 acres tell stories of Florida’s past – Research News

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It was home to Native Americans as early as 12,000 B.C., then settlers during the Civil War. Its pine trees contributed to the early 20th century turpentine industry, and for millennia its plants and wildlife have been fueled by an unlikely life source—forest fires. The 9,700-acre Ordway-Swisher
The international Barcode of Life online database (http://ibol.org/about-us/partner-nations

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Bluefin Tuna – Discover Fishes

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Thunnus thynnus These torpedo-shaped fish are the largest of the tunas, growing to an average of 78 inches long, but recorded at 180 inches and over 1,500 pounds. They are strong and fast swimmers with black-edged yellow finlets running back from curved dorsal and anal fins to a crescent caudal (
(link to ICCAT) Over twenty nations are now active in this organization, including

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Pacific Angelshark – Discover Fishes

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Squatina californica This flattened benthic shark ambushes prey from beneath the sand. Unlike rays, angelsharks have tubular tails with asymmetrical caudal (tail) fin and lack a venomous spine. Order – Squatiniformes Family – Squatinidae Genus – Squatina Species – californica Common Names
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, Rome.

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Yellowfin Tuna – Discover Fishes

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Thunnus albacares This is a large torpedo-shaped fish, with a round body that is metallic blue-green above and silvery white below, with lots of light vertical lines. It has sturdy fins, and a series of bright yellow finlets between the dorsal and anal fins and the crescent caudal (tail) fin. Thi
Current fisheries based out of the U.S. and other nations, in concert with conservationists

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The persistent effects of colonialism in Caribbean science – Research News

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Prior to the first world war, sprawling European empires collectively controlled roughly 80% of Earth’s landmass. Following WWII, that percentage drastically shrank, as colonies and occupied territories successfully vied for their independence, leading many to assume that the colonial mindset of tak
assume that the colonial mindset of taking from smaller countries to support large nations

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Basking Shark – Discover Fishes

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Cetorhinus maximus This slow-moving migratory shark is the second largest fish, growing as long as 40 feet and weighing over 5 tons. It is often sighted swimming close to the surface, huge mouth open, filtering 2,000 tons of seawater per hour over its complicated gills to scoop up zooplankton. Ba
Presently – The FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations) is

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A kaleidoscope of monarchs: Marveling at one of nature’s greatest journeys – Research News

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Our horses breathed deep but kept a steady pace as we ascended to 10,000 feet above sea level, scanning the greenery for the first glimpse of orange. The air was crisp, the February sun warm on our backs – perfect conditions for butterflies awakening from a chilly night’s slumber. Every fall,
heritage About 217 square miles of Mexico’s fir forests are recognized as a United Nations

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Gorillas in the Mist – Exhibits

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Explore Dian Fossey’s Mountain Gorilla research through the lens of Bob Campbell’s photographs, 1968-1972, with a look at gorillas today. A Century of Mountain Gorilla Conservation Mountain Gorillas were named Gorilla gorilla beringei in honor of German army officer Captain Robert von Beringe, w
Mountains in East Africa’s Albertine Rift, an area split by the borders of three nations

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