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Megalodon Shark – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

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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

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Why Birds Eat Fecal Sacs – Ordway Lab of Ecosystem Conservation

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by Monique Hiersoux The adults of several bird species have been observed consuming the fecal sacs of their nestlings.  A previous study on the American Crow and Florida Scrub Jay showed that the more nutritionally stressed parent, the female, consumes significantly more fecal sacs than the male fo
Robinson Ordway Professor of Ecosystem Conservation 352-273-1965 Florida Museum

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Rescue Archaeology – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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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 has

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Sample Collection in Namib-Naukluft Park – Department of Natural History

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The Namibian desert located in Namib-Naukluft Park is home to a myriad of plant species within the family Zygophyllaceae. This plant family is the focus of my dissertation project where I am interested in exploring the evolution of leaf succulence and using Zygophyllaceae as a model system. The rang
Douglas Soltis, Distinguished Professor of Biology, and Dr.

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Impacts of Alder-leaf Birch (Betula alnoides) plantations on the body condition of birds in southwestern China – Department of Natural History

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/nhdept/from-the-field/2024/impacts-of-alder-leaf-birch-betula-alnoides-plantations-on-the-body-condition-of-birds-in-southwestern-china/

Thank you for offering me the $1,000.00 travel support last summer. This financial support allowed me to attend the 60th annual conference of the Association of Tropical Biology and Conservation (ATBC) in Kigali, Rwanda. During the conference, I presented some preliminary results from my third disse
Scott Robinson, Katharine Ordway Professor of Ecosystem Conservation and Eminent

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Researchers unearth only stone mission church in St. Augustine – Research News

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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
Might Also Like Awards & Honors Charles Cobb named UF Research Foundation 2025 professor

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Study presents new species of bizarre, extinct lizard previously misidentified as a bird – Research News

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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

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Florida Museum fossils go to space – Research News

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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 serving

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Bruce MacFadden, curator of vertebrate paleontology, retires after 47 years at the Florida Museum of Natural History – Research News

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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

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Earliest example of a rapid-fire tongue found in ‘weird and wonderful’ extinct amphibians – Research News

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Fossils of bizarre, armored amphibians known as albanerpetontids provide the oldest evidence of a slingshot-style tongue, a new Science study shows. Despite having lizardlike claws, scales and tails, albanerpetontids – mercifully called “albies” for short – were amphibians, not reptiles. Their li
2016, Stanley and Juan Diego Daza, lead author of the Science study and assistant professor

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