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Spaniards introduced many new plants to the Americas. Peaches adapted easily and spread rapidly across the Southeast once adopted by Native Americans. Within 150 years, European naturalists thought peaches were native to Georgia. Summary Peach pits (Prunus persica) From Columbia Co., Florida D
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In the Caribbean, native people frequently used alcohol or hallucinogens during ceremonies to communicate with spirits. The black resin in this vessel provides rare archaeological evidence of this practice, with the vessel size indicating communal drinking. Summary Manioc Beer Pottery Vessel Ma
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In ancient Taíno cultures, frogs and the color green were symbols of female fertility related to beneficial rains. The most important female deity, Attabeira, also was represented as a “Frog Woman.� This vessel would have been used to serve a beverage or broth. Summary Vessel with Frog Adorno (f
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The Hawaiian Islands once had over 800 different types of snails. Scientists estimate that nearly half have been lost to extinction in recent history, due to predation by introduced species and habitat loss. Summary Hawaiian Snails Carelia bicolor, Achatinella vittata, and Achatinella rosea
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The genus Hippidion has been considered a descendant of Pliohippus, while others postulate it is a member of the genus Equus, the genus that includes the living horses, asses and zebras. Where & When? These huge extinct browsing horses lived in South America during the Ice Age, between 2 mil
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Are you interested in prehistoric pottery? Learn to identify different types of pottery found throughout Florida and discover how archaeologists use these clues to study people in the past. Join the Florida Public Archaeology Network for a FREE, fun-for-all-ages workshop. Pre-registratio
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Coleman M. Sheehy III Collection Manager, Herpetology Florida Museum of Natural History Email: csheehy@floridamuseum.ufl.edu Coleman oversees a growing group of volunteers and curatorial assistants working in the FLMNH herpetology collection. He is also a specialist in snake systematics. ​
Collections oVert Outreach Making Science Fun Training the Next Generation Online

We are committed to training students and scientists in the US and abroad. We train graduate and undergraduate students in the lab and museum collections, as well as during fieldwork. We enjoy hosting students and colleagues here at the Florida Museum of Natural History and with us during field r
Collections oVert Outreach Making Science Fun Training the Next Generation Online

The Museum Education Research Group is interested in conducting research in several areas related to learning in and with museums. EcoCivic Engagement Funded by the Thoreau Foundation, the Thompson Earth Systems Institute and collaborators are providing undergraduate students the opportunity to ga
such as teaching multigenerational groups, assessing prior knowledge, or teaching online

This object was on permanent display in the former Northwest Florida: Waterways & Wildlife exhibit, located in the “Florida’s Pitcher Plant Bog� diorama. Summary Herty Pot From Alachua Co., Florida Dates to ~late 19th, early 20th century Collection Herbarium Story So I’ve been grad
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