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“Science is a team sport,� said Roger Creel, a postdoctoral scholar at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, speaking to the importance of the 31st annual West Antarctic Ice Sheet (WAIS) Workshop he recently attended in Gainesville, Florida.  When the playing field is a melting ice sheet, and the s
Reed Scherer, a professor at Northern Illinois University, presented this seemingly

University of Florida researchers are taking down the Plexiglas walls between museum collections and K-12 classrooms with an educational program that uses 3-D printed fossils and hands-on lessons to spark young learners’ interest in science, technology, engineering and math. Known as iDigFossils,
they otherwise wouldn’t have access to,� said Bruce MacFadden, distinguished professor

Butterflies fly during the day while moths travel at night – or so you might think. In reality, their behavior is much more complicated. A new Florida Museum of Natural History study offers the first comprehensive overview of the surprisingly complex question of when butterflies and moths are act
framework by compiling existing data, said lead author Akito Kawahara, associate professor

It’s easy to get carried away romanticizing the cushy lives of the fabulously wealthy, even those who lived in exotic ancient cultures. We may pin all sorts of stereotypes to them: that they employed servants to perform their mundane chores, bought or bartered for everything they needed and never li
Daniela Triadan, co-director of the Aguateca Archaeology Project, and an archaeology professor

Thousands of years ago, the inhabitants of modern-day Florida and the Caribbean feasted on sea turtles, leaving behind bones that tell tales of ancient diets and the ocean’s past. An international team of scientists used cutting-edge technology to analyze proteins from these bones to help identif
Susan deFrance, study co-author and professor in the University of Florida department

If you’d stopped monitoring the Adriatic Sea’s marine life in the mid-20th century, the outlook would have been promising. Snails and the clams they hunt for food increased in abundance for several decades during the late 1800s and early 1900s, evidence of a vibrant and healthy ecosystem. Then, a
and less competition from other species,� said Martin Zuschin, a paleontology professor

Florida is peppered with broken pottery, vestiges of a time when Indigenous people throughout the peninsula molded clay into cooking ware and earthen vessels. Archaeologist Ann Cordell has spent her entire career studying this material, from the oldest pottery made in North America 4,500 years ago t
Academic Women  Awards & Honors Michal Kowalewski named 2024 UF Research Foundation professor

Early in the 1930s, a gardener discovered a skull while planting an orange tree at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park in St. Augustine. The find precipitated in-depth fieldwork by archaeologists during the ’70s and ’80s’, yielding discoveries that raised the possibility of the site being Amer
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Ontocetus emmonsi Quick Facts Common Name: Emmon’s walrus Ontocetus emmonsi is an extinct species of walrus which inhabited the North Atlantic during the Pliocene. Fossils of Emmon’s walrus can be found in Florida, up the Eastern Atlantic coast, in Europe, and North Africa. This pattern is a
emmonsi Leidy, 1859 Source of Species Name: The species name, emmonsi, honors Professor

Day One: Saturday, February 10th My first visit at the Montbrook site began with clearing out clay deposits that settled inside of the site after a heavy rain a few weeks ago. The rain delayed the process of recovering a large elephant jawbone; therefore it was essential to continue with this proje
Both my professor and the other members of the site were intrigued because, although