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The economic impact of fishing in Florida is estimated to be $5.1 billion annually. This historical specimen of Largemouth Bass would represent a prized catch among fisherman today. Summary Largemouth Bass (Micropterus salmoides floridanus) From Putnam Co., Florida, Jan. 1932 State Freshwate
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Christopher Columbus established the short-lived settlement La Navidad in what is now Haiti. Artifacts from this site provide some of the earliest evidence of Spanish presence in the Americas. This musket ball suggests violent interactions between Spaniards and the local Taíno. Summary Spanish M
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit

Weighing as much as 800 pounds and growing up to 8 feet, Goliath Grouper are vulnerable to overfishing. Staggering population declines led to their complete protection from harvest in U.S. waters since 1990. Though they have made a comeback in Florida, conservationists worry their populations haven’
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit

This community of bottom-dwelling organisms was rapidly buried, providing a snapshot of marine life not normally seen in the fossil record. Such fossils allow scientists to ask questions that single fossils can’t answer, such as population densities or differences between adults and juveniles. Su
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Gardeners, rejoice! The Florida Museum of Natural History’s fall plant sale returns Oct. 1 to 3. Visitors may select from more than 100 species of edible, accent, host and nectar plants. The plant sale will be held outside the museum from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 1 and 2 and 1 t
Florida Museum/Jeff Gage “We were excited to be able to offer our plant sale online

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The Pony Express program at the Florida Museum promoted the scientific study of fossil horses. Pony Express was founded in 1992 by Bruce J. MacFadden, Ph.D. Its activities included research, fieldwork, education, and public involvement. The program published the Pony Express newsletter and sponsore
Education Aucilla River Prehistory Project Pony Express Archive Fossil Horses Online

The Fish Collection of the Florida Museum of Natural History is second among U.S. collections only to the National Museum of Natural History Fish Collection in Washington, D.C. in number of cataloged specimen lots. The 241,000 cataloged specimen lots (containing 2.5 million specimens) in the collect
physical loans to digitized specimens, and support outreach like museum exhibits and online