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Florida Museum of Natural History student François Michonneau recently received a $15,000 National Science Foundation grant to research sea cucumbers in Japan. The NSF Doctoral Dissertation Improvement Grant program provides partial support for projects to improve the quality of research in the b
Michonneau will work with Tohru Naruse, University of the Ryukyus assistant professor

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

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

Plants are DNA hoarders. Adhering to the maxim of never throwing anything out that might be useful later, they often duplicate their entire genome and hang on to the added genetic baggage. All those extra genes are then free to mutate and produce new physical traits, hastening the tempo of evolution
Douglas Soltis, Florida Museum curator and University of Florida distinguished professor

The history of the Caribbean’s original islanders comes into sharper focus in a new Nature study that combines decades of archaeological work with advancements in genetic technology. An international team led by Harvard Medical School’s David Reich analyzed the genomes of 263 individuals in the l
another indicator that the region’s total population size was small, said Reich, professor

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2012 The Natural History of the Pearl Islands: A New Focus for the PIRE A professor

In many circles, Dragon Con is legendary. Held every year in Atlanta, Dragon Con is a fandom epicenter where people from around the world gather to celebrate their unique and shared passions for pop-culture. The convention organizers actively welcome a broad swath of interests across sci-fi and fant
Soltis This might seem like an unusual place to find Doug Soltis, a distinguished UF professor

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

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

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