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Archaeology: Protecting the Past for the Future! The objects that tell the stories of the majority of our colonial forbearers most often come from archaeological sites as „words from the earth“. By carefully documenting the precise location of each object in the ground, and recording the relative a
Kathy Deagan: University professor and Museum curator The University of Florida

Namib-Naukluft National Park is located in Namibia and is home to some of the oldest desert dunes on Earth. The park’s diverse geological terrain is otherworldly and spans an impressive ~19,000 square miles. The dunes and surrounding areas provide an arid habitat for a plant family called Zygophylla
Douglas Soltis, Distinguished Professor of Biology, and Dr.

As part of a broader effort to investigate genomic diversity and evolutionary patterns within the Brassicales, my recent research has focused on Tiganophyton karasense, a monotypic genus endemic to the arid Karas Region of southern Namibia. This species, described only in 2020, is phylogenetically i
Douglas Soltis, Distinguished Professor of Biology, and Dr.

University of Florida archaeologists uncovered the remains of a more than 300-year-old building Friday in St. Augustine that may predate the famous Castillo de San Marcos fort. Researchers from the Florida Museum of Natural History located coquina stone and tabby foundations of an at least 90
in Gainesville Awards & Honors Charles Cobb named UF Research Foundation 2025 professor

Florida Museum of Natural History scientists have reclassified three types of kingsnakes found in the state, elevating them to species status. Fossil records and DNA analyses show the Florida kingsnake, eastern kingsnake and Eastern Apalachicola Lowlands kingsnake have unique genetic lineages lik
diversity declines Awards & Honors David Blackburn named UF Research Foundation Professor

The ecosystems of the Adriatic Sea have weathered natural climate shifts for 125,000 years, but humans could be rapidly altering this historically stable biodiversity hot spot, a University of Florida study says. The study details a major shift in bottom-dwelling species in Italy’s Po Basin,
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A 37-year survey of monarch populations in North Central Florida shows that caterpillars and butterflies have been declining since 1985 and have dropped by 80 percent since 2005. This decrease parallels monarchs’ dwindling numbers in their overwintering grounds in Mexico, said study co-author Jar
alarming in a number of different ways,� said Daniels, who is also an associate professor

Related to the modern great white and mako sharks, Megalodon was a dominant marine predator in the world’s oceans for millions of years. Museum science has contributed greatly to understanding Megalodon biology and evolution. Summary Megalodon Shark Jaw (Carcharodon megalodon) From St. Johns Co
Bruce MacFadden Curator, Vertebrate Paleontology* Distinguished Professor* Florida

Scientists thought Florida Jujube was extinct when it was described from a single Florida Museum specimen collected in 1949. It was later rediscovered in the wild in the 1980s, though due to its limited numbers, the future of this spiny shrub is uncertain. Summary Florida Jujube (Pseudoziziphus
Walter Judd Distinguished Professor Emeritus, University of Florida Biology Department

Never has knowledge of the world’s biodiversity knowledge been more at your fingertips, thanks to a new smartphone app created by a partnership between the University of Florida and Yale University. No matter where you are, the Map of Life app can tell you what species of plants and animals are near
of Florida, who lead the project with Walter Jetz, a Yale University associate professor