Calling all art enthusiasts! Do you enjoy painting, drawing, sculpting or are you just art-curious? Visit the Florida Museum for after-hours SciArt Meetups and create art inspired by Florida nature and culture! Offered in partnership with Santa Fe College Art Gallery and Wayfaring Painter, each mee
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These objects are shaped like axes, but don’t hold a sharp edge and are too heavy to be practical. They may have been used as hoes, or as a trade facilitator – unique objects given during negotiations to show how important (or not!) your trade partner was. Summary Stone Hoes Made by Native Isla
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit
This Python captured the world’s attention when park rangers found it and brought it to the Museum for study. At 17 feet 7 inches, this invasive snake was the largest found in Florida at the time, and also contained a record 87 eggs. Summary Burmese Python Skeleton (Python bivittatus) From Ever
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit
The earliest evidence of this little horse is found in the middle Eocene of Wyoming, about 2 million years after the first appearance of Hyracotherium. The two genera coexisted during the Eocene, although Orohippus fossils are not as numerous or as geographically widespread as those of Hyracotherium
Fossil Horses Orohippus Fossil Horses Online Exhibit Scientific Names Amazing
The informal word „horse“ is used in both a narrow sense (sensu stricto) and in a broad sense (sensu lato). Some people use „horse“ in a narrow sense to indicate some (but not all) members of the modern domestic horse species Equus caballus (ek‘-kwis ca-bal-lus). For example, some may correct other
Fossil Horses Online Exhibit Scientific Names Amazing Feets Stratigraphy Time
Parahippus appears to be the evolutionary „link“ between the old forest-dwelling horses and the modern plains-dwelling grazers. It has 3 toes, like primitive horses, but the side toes are smaller. They are „horse-faced,“ or long-headed with the eye socket well back from the middle of the skull. W
Fossil Horses Parahippus Fossil Horses Online Exhibit Scientific Names Amazing
Dating to the early 20th century, the Florida Museum Herpetology Collection is worldwide in scope (>140 countries) and houses more than 240,000 specimens/specimen lots.* It is ranked as the largest in the southeastern United States and ninth-largest in North America. The collection includes flui
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit
The Florida Museum and First Magnitude Brewing Co. invite you to a fundraiser to help support butterfly conservation in Florida. As part of the event, First Magnitude will release a special black rye ale with vanilla called “Black Witch,� highlighting the Black Witch moth. Conservation at home L
Scientists suggest simple ways Online guide to Florida’s 50 most common native wildflowers
Our scientists study archaeology and ethnography of North America, focusing on the Southeastern United States, Caribbean, and Latin America. We also have a strong environmental archaeology collection that includes modern comparative and archaeological specimens of zoological and botanical materials
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