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Carolina Parakeet – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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Naturalists noticed declining populations of the once-common Carolina Parakeets as early as the 1830s. By the end of the 19th century, they were restricted to Florida. These eggs, collected on the Kissimmee Prairie, may be the last sign of this once common bird. Summary Carolina Parakeet Eggs (C
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Visiting the Special Collections Building – Department of Natural History

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The Florida Museum of Natural History’s Special Collections Building houses roughly 4 million specimens preserved in 60,000 gallons of ethyl or isopropyl alcohol that make up the Museum’s expansive “wet� collections, including those from the Herpetology, Ichthyology, Invertebrate Zoology, Mammals an
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Stone Hoes – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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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
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Burmese Python – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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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
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Orohippus – Fossil Horses

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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
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Scientific Names – Fossil Horses

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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
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Parahippus – Fossil Horses

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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
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Herpetology – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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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
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Black Witch Beer Launch – Florida Museum

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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
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Cultural Heritage – Discover Natural History

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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
after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken identity in the archaeological… Online

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