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Jonathan Bloch appointed chair of department of natural history – Research News

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Jonathan Bloch has been appointed chair of the Florida Museum of Natural History department of natural history. In the new role, Bloch plans to work with the museum’s team of faculty curators, collections managers, postdoctoral researchers and students to continue documenting the world’s biodiver
co-authored more than 90 professional publications, is also a University of Florida Term Professor

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North American Species – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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Horses evolved in North America and traveled south during the interchange, later becoming extinct in the Americas before Spaniards reintroduced the horse we know today. Saber-toothed Cats also migrated south, where they thrived on new prey options. Summary Horse Skull (Equis insulatus) From Tar
Bruce MacFadden Curator, Vertebrate Paleontology* Distinguished Professor* Florida

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Merychippus – Fossil Horses

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Merychippus represents a milestone in the evolution of horses. Though it retained the primitive character of 3 toes, it looked like a modern horse. Merychippus had a long face. Its long legs allowed it to escape from predators and migrate long distances to feed. It had high-crowned cheek teeth, maki
ruminated. Merychippus got its name because the crests of the teeth of reminded Professor

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Florida False Rosemary – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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A species unknown to science until the 1990s, Florida False Rosemary occurs in small populations in very restricted scrub habitats in Putnam County. The plant was quickly put on the endangered species list, protecting the lands where it occurs from future development. Summary Florida False Rosem
Walter Judd Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Florida Biology Department

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Southern Dusky Salamander – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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The Dusky Salamander was once common in the southeastern United States. In recent years, UF researchers have documented population drops and even disappearances within its range, such as in Devil’s Millhopper sinkhole in Gainesville where they were once abundant. Summary Southern Dusky Salamande
Kenneth Dodd Courtesy Associate Professor, Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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Stephanie Killingsworth receives award for outstanding geoscience graduate students – Research News

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Stephanie Killingsworth has been named a recipient of the Winifred Goldring Award by the Association for Women Geoscientists. This national award is presented annually to female graduate students who have demonstrated outstanding achievement and acumen in paleontology and related fields of research.
honorable mentions Awards & Honors David Blackburn named UF Research Foundation Professor

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Ancient Great White Shark – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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Sharks have skeletons made of cartilage, which rarely preserves in the fossil record. Gordon Hubbell has perhaps the world’s largest and best-preserved collection of rare shark jaws and teeth, including the only complete fossilized skull of a Great White Shark. Summary Ancient Great White Shark
Bruce MacFadden Curator, Vertebrate Paleontology* Distinguished Professor Florida

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Florida Museum curators David Blackburn and Robert Guralnick elected 2023 AAAS fellows – Research News

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Two faculty members at the Florida Museum of Natural History have been elected as 2023 fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s largest multidisciplinary scientific society. David Blackburn, curator of herpetology, and Robert Guralnick, curator of biodiversity
Florida were chosen as 2023 AAAS fellows, including Karen Bjorndal, a distinguished professor

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