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Study counters ideas about Mayan elite craftworks – Research News

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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

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FL VP Course: Daniel Vega – Montbrook Fossil Dig

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Day 1: February 26th, 2022 I didn’t know what to expect on my first trip to the dig site, considering how far it was from Gainesville and how deep into private property it was. I made it to the site on time. I thought the surrounding forest was very vast and provided a nice landscape. The cows were
I asked my professor for the class, Dr.

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The joint effort to save sawfish – Research News

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Hear the International Sawfish Encounter Database’s George Burgess, renowned marine wildlife artist Guy Harvey and Chris Peterson of Hell’s Bay Boatworks talk about their joint effort to save endangered sawfish and maintain the natural health of shallow water flats. Harvey describes the rare and ch
International Shark Attack Files but his role as a scientist, leading researcher, and professor

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The Andes’ Mountainous Paradox: So tall, so young – Research News

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When asked if mountains grow slowly and steadily versus in rapid spurts, most people intuitively gravitate to the „slow and steady“ model. Mountains, we are taught, take an incomprehensibly long time to build up their scads of boulders, jagged peaks and high-altitude plateaus. In fact, most known
A professor of earth and environmental sciences at Lehigh University who also researches

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Extinction event that wiped out dinosaurs cleared way for frogs – Research News

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The mass extinction that obliterated three-fourths of life on Earth, including non-avian dinosaurs, set the stage for the swift rise of frogs, a new study shows. In a paper published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, an international team of researchers presented a
the finding with skepticism, said Peng Zhang, a corresponding study author and professor

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Ontocetus emmonsi – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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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
Ontocetus emmonsi Leidy, 1859 Source of Species Name: The species name, emmonsi, honors Professor

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Titanis walleri – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Titanis walleri Quick Facts Common Name: Waller’s terror bird Titanis walleri belongs to the family Phorusrhacidae, an extinct group of Tertiary birds otherwise known only from South America. Titanis is the only confirmed member from North America. They were large, predatory, flightless bi
Brodkorb was then a Professor of Biology at the University of Florida and an expert

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Scientists discover nest, new northern range of Florida’s rare blue calamintha bee – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History scientists have found the first nest of Florida’s extraordinarily rare blue calamintha bee and added a new location to its known range: Ocala National Forest. They also confirmed the insect feeds on a second, but highly endangered, host plant. Researchers made th
really rare bee using a really rare series of plants,” said Daniels, who is also a professor

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Past staff, students and volunteer – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

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Lorena Endara, PhD Workflow Manager This has been an incredible opportunity to learn about bryophytes and lichens and to apply what I have learnt about collection and project management. Most importantly, I feel really lucky to have met an incredible group of fun and smart undergraduate stud
Our project as seen by our friend and now professor Dr.

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Scientists can now predict how climate change will alter plant growth cycles – Research News

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On February 2, 1887, residents of Punxsutawney Pennsylvania consulted a large rodent regarding the arrival of spring, marking the first official celebration of Groundhog Day. According to Rob Guralnick, curator of biodiversity informatics at the Florida Museum of Natural History, our ability to pred
warming faster at higher latitudes,” said co-author Lindsay Campbell, an assistant professor

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