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Whether by buzzing, singing, cawing or hissing, plenty of animals boast their own form of communication. But researchers now hope to unlock a common predator-prey language found in insects and mammals: echolocation in hawkmoths and bats. “Moths and bats are completely unrelated yet they are t
cage in Boise, Idaho, run by co-principal investigator Jesse Barber, an assistant professor

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — It’s written in the stars that Florida Museum of Natural History visitors will have an opportunity to observe the universe with astronomy experts during the eighth annual Starry Night from 6 to 10 p.m. Nov. 14. Visitors can stargaze during a planetarium show and with profess
space and to make it more familiar.� The event features UF astronomy department professor

The popular online Gardening for Pollinators course is back just in time for your summer Florida gardening season! Our butterfly specialist Jaret Daniels has teamed up with colleagues on campus to offer this approachable, self-paced class to get you started. Whether you’re new to Florida or a bud
Instructors Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage Rachel Mallinger, assistant professor

The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2017 Austin Award and Bullen Award, given for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. Greg Stull received the Austin Award for his work on molecular botany and
His research with Florida Museum scientists Pam Soltis, distinguished professor of

From the time of the Calusa and later historic fishing rancheros, to one of the earliest recreational fishing industries in the U.S., Pine Island Sound and surrounding waters have long supported some of the most ardent and resourceful fishing communities in Florida – including ospreys! Ospreys are o
their recovery.� says Randell Research Center Advisory Board Member and Ordway Professor

Northern Mockingbirds live throughout the U.S. in both urban and rural environments. UF researchers recently discovered that these highly intelligent birds remember people who have threatened them in the past, and will attack if they see the same person again. Summary Northern Mockingbird (Mimus
Scott Robinson Katharine Ordway Professor of Ecosystem Conservation* Florida Museum

An international research team has described a new species of Oculudentavis, providing further evidence that the animal first identified as a hummingbird-sized dinosaur was actually a lizard. The new species, named Oculudentavis naga in honor of the Naga people of Myanmar and India, is represente
first CT scan, everyone was brainstorming what it could be,� said Daza, assistant professor

The recent launch of Blue Origin’s New Shepard rocket marked several historic milestones. The 21-year-old crew member Karsen Kitchen set a record for the youngest woman to cross the Kármán line, the boundary 62 miles overhead that separates Earth’s atmosphere from everything beyond it. It was the fi
He’s been a professor at the University of Florida since 1980 and is currently

In 1977, Bruce MacFadden accepted a curatorial position with the Florida Museum of Natural History’s vertebrate paleontology collection. Since then, he has transformed the museum and made significant contributions to the fields of paleontology and science education. Now, after 47 years, MacFadden
He really epitomizes what it means to be a museum scientist and a professor of distinction

In the cover of night, an unseen war between bats and moths has been raging for 60 million years—and a new study suggests the insects have evolved long tails as a defense. The collaborative work between University of Florida and Boise State University researchers is a first step in determining wh
against echolocating predators,� said lead study author Jesse Barber, an assistant professor