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Vertebrate Paleontology – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/100-years/collections/vertebrate-paleontology/

The Vertebrate Paleontology collection houses the nation’s third-largest collection of cataloged vertebrate fossils, with a total of about 900,000 specimens mainly from the last 65 million years (the Cenozoic Era).* About 75% of the specimens are from about 1,200 localities in Florida. Other major c
Brodkorb Fossil Bird Collection Assembled by Professor Pierce Brodkorb of the University

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Deadly Insect Pathogens and Loveable Lichens 2021 – Events

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/deadly-insect-pathogens-and-loveable-lichens-2021/

Did you miss the recent special Mushrooms with the Museum event? You can watch it now! On March 7th, 2021, we met for an afternoon of virtual fungal fun via Zoom! Starting with a quick review of Mushroom 101 we then took a deep dive into fungal interactions with plants and animals with our guest
Smith – Associate Professor, UF Dept.

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Florida Springs Film Series: “Lost Springs” – Florida Museum

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Join the Florida Museum and University of Florida Thompson Earth Systems Institute for a virtual deep dive into Florida’s springs! Grab your popcorn and candy because from Nov. 5 to Nov. 9, the film „Lost Springs“ will be posted here and the Museum’s YouTube channel! View the film, then take part i
Jenny Carr, President of Florida Defenders of the Environment Matthew Cohen, Professor

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The yucca and the moth: How extreme weather impacts the timing of biological events – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/the-yucca-and-the-moth-how-extreme-weather-impacts-the-timing-of-biological-events/

Whether it is flowers sprouting in the spring, cicadas mating in the blistering heat of summer, or caterpillars hatching to feed on their favorite host plant – across the natural world, the timing of biological events is so important it spawned its own scientific discipline: phenology. Much of ph
as annual temperatures or precipitation averages,” said Li, who is an assistant professor

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Invertebrate zoology division to add new collections with NSF grant – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/iz-adding-collections-nsf-grant/

The Florida Museum of Natural History’s Division of Invertebrate Zoology will incorporate new collections with the help of a National Science Foundation grant. The division’s collection has more than doubled in size in the past 15 years, and the nearly $402,000 award will create space for this ex
collection is a combination of specimens collected by University of Florida emeritus professor

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Embark on an adventure with the Florida Museum and Digital Worlds Institute movie premiere – Pressroom

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Lights, camera, action! The Florida Museum of Natural History and Digital Worlds Institute invite the public to a free screening of the new animated short film “TreeTender 2� on Jan. 25 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. The film seeks to inform viewers about the important role biodiversity
for many species and for the planet as a whole,� said Pam Soltis, distinguished professor

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Florida Museum honors 2021 Austin, Bullen student research award winners – Research News

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The Florida Museum of Natural History announced the 2021 winners of the Austin and Bullen Awards for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. The Florida Museum’s University Teaching Committee gave Ian Ausprey and Ana Paula dos Santos d
Scott Robinson, Ordway Professor of Ecosystem Conservation at the Florida Museum,

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Butterflies and plants evolved in sync, but moth ‘ears’ predated bats – Research News

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Butterflies and moths rank among the most diverse groups in the animal kingdom, with nearly 160,000 known species, ranging from the iconic blue morpho to the crop-devouring armyworm. Scientists have long attributed these insects’ rich variety to their close connections with other organisms. Butte
,” said the study’s lead author Akito Kawahara, University of Florida associate professor

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Poster Presentation at the Fall 2024 SVP Conference – Department of Natural History

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In late October, the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) held an annual meeting in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In attendance and presenting a poster on the start of Ph.D. research on macroevolutionary transitions in Neogene horses, was graduate student Stephanie Killingsworth. This trip marked her
Macfadden, Founding Director of the Thompson Earth Systems Institute and Distinguished Professor

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