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Pliocene Epoch 5 million to 2.58 million years ago Until about 3 to 4 million years ago, North and South America were separated by water and had developed their own unique flora and fauna. But during the Pliocene a land bridge formed across Panama, allowing for organisms to travel from one conti
Florida Fossils: Evolution of Life and Land exhibit Florida Vertebrate Fossils online

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History’s newest gallery exhibit uses 14 breathtaking photos of plants, animals, fossils and cultural heritage materials from the museum’s collections to inform visitors on the changing biodiversity of the Sunshine State. Each image in “Florida: T
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Step back in time and embark on an icy adventure at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new “Antarctic Dinosaurs” exhibit, opening Oct. 7. While Antarctica is a frozen land of snow today, this exciting exhibition reveals the lush habitat it once was 200 million years ago a
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History visitors can step back in time to the age of dinosaurs in the new “Tiny Titans: Dinosaur Eggs and Babiesâ€� exhibit, open from Sept. 25 to Jan. 9, 2022. “Tiny Titansâ€� uses authentic specimens, lifelike models and realistic artwork to trans
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Beautifully arranged specimens inside delicate bell jars were once a common display method in museums or even private homes. Charles Doe, the Museum’s first Curator of Birds, created this bell jar. It has been displayed many times because of its exceptional quality. Summary Songbird Bell Jar (va
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit

Kirby Smith was a Confederate general, amateur botanist and academic. He collected plants wherever he was stationed during his long career. His plant collection, donated to the Museum, represents a snapshot of plant biodiversity during Kirby Smith’s time. Summary Clasping Milkweed (Asclepias amp
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit

Computed Tomography applications for museum research High Resolution Computed Tomography, also known as X-ray microtomography/ nanotomography, is a nondestructive imaging technique that allows the ultrahigh-fidelity reconstruction and visualization of external and internal features of non-liv
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Most recent forms of mammals evolved during the Pleistocene Epoch. A dramatic „event“ of this time period was the last „Ice Age.“ The Pleistocene Epoch also was the last time that a great diversity of mammals lived in North America, including mammoths, mastodons, giant sloths, several llama-lik
Horses The Pleistocene Epoch 1.75 Million to 11,000 years ago Fossil Horses Online

If you have a computer, you can help move museum research forward in three minutes or less. Community scientists can use Notes from Nature, a digital platform funded by the National Science Foundation, to contribute to research around the world by transcribing handwritten information about museum
specimen labels are a roadblock in scientists’ efforts to find target species online

The Komodo Dragon grows up to 10 feet long – the world’s largest living lizard. In the late 1960s, research on its ecology by Curator Walter Auffenberg laid the groundwork for today’s conservation initiatives of this unique and threatened species. Summary Komodo Dragon Skull (Varanus komodoensis
Florida Museum photo by Kristen Grace Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating Online Exhibit