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Scientists use modern reference specimens to identify bone, shell and plant material from archaeological sites. Alligator Gar have changed little over millions of years, and researchers use this specimen to identify gar in ancient Native American middens (trash heaps). Summary Mummified Alligato
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Predators, like Florida’s Rosy Wolf Snail, were introduced to many Pacific islands to control invasive snails such as the Giant African Snail. Unfortunately, these introductions had no impact on the invasive target species, and instead devastated the native snail populations. Summary Native and
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In 2017, the Florida Museum of Natural History marked its 100th anniversary as the state’s official natural history museum. As part of the centennial celebration, the Florida Museum created an extraordinary exhibit exploring the key role museum collections play in telling the story of life on Earth.
Though the physical exhibit is closed, the companion website remains online, providing

Environmental archaeology is the interdisciplinary study of past human interactions with the natural world — a world that encompasses plants, animals and landscapes. It is traditionally divided into zooarchaeology (animal remains), archaeobotany (plant remains) and geoarchaeology (a variety of data
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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. ​
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Earth Day, Every Day! This year the Florida Museum, in partnership with the University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute, has declared the month of April, Earth Day, Every Day! We invite you to a full month of Earth Day activities and challenges. Each day we have a suggested activity or r
miss these special earth-friendly events this month: April 2-5 | Annual Spring Online

At a time when horses were all intermediate in size and structure, this browsing horse must have really stood out as a peculiar-looking creature because of its very long legs. Descendents of this horse circled the globe. Kalobatippus apparently gave rise to the European Anchitherium and to the East
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and the curious can explore the history of Florida’s Spanish missions via a new online