Christian Couch, M.S. Graduated Summer 2024 Email: christian.couch@ufl.edu I am an M.S. biotechnology student in the college of Agricultural and Life Sciences. I work on many molecular projects relating to conservation, biodiversity and phylogenetics within Lepidoptera. I am also interested i
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This bibliography is an initial attempt at providing a listing of publications dealing with the thirteen species of elasmobranchs addressed at the International Pelagic Shark Workshop held at the Asilomar Conference Center in Pacific Grove, California on 14-17 February 2000. While not considered inc
Washington D.C.: TRAFFIC North America: 1-201. [PG IO LN].
Conservation-Oriented References on Sharks compiled by: George H. Burgess Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611 Applegate, S.P., Soltelo-Macias, F. and Espinosa-Arrubarrena, L. 1993. An overview of Mexican shark fisheries, with suggestions for shark
Washington, DC: Center for Marine Conservation, 169 p. Fowler, S. 1996.
Natural history museums have entered a new stage of scientific discovery and accessibility with the completion of openVertebrate (oVert), a six-year collaborative project among 18 institutions to create 3D reconstructions of vertebrate specimens and make them freely available online. Researchers
Austin, Katherine Maslenikov, Adam Summers and Luke Tornabene with the University of Washington
CONVENTO DE SAN FRANCISCO Council, R. Bruce 1975 Archeology of the Convento de San Francisco. Unpublished MA thesis, Department of Anthropology, University of Florida. Goggin, John 1968 Spanish majolica in the New World. Yale University Publications in Anthropology 72. Yale University Press,
Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press. pp.251-260 Cruxent, José F.
Before the summer of 1916, there was still debate about whether sharks could kill humans. Most people were not even sure if a shark could bite a human. One of them was New York multimillionaire Hermann Oelrichs, who offered a $500 reward in 1891 for anyone who proved a shark attacked a human. Tha
East Coast-centric society highly focused on New York, Philadelphia, Boston and Washington
Isurus oxyrinchus The shortfin mako is considered the fastest shark in the world, able to reach burst swimming speeds of up to 43 mph (70 km h-1) (Diez et al. 2015). This classically shaped shark is hydrodynamically efficient with a pointed snout, triangular dorsal fin and large and a crescen
JOURNAL-HELMINTHOLOGICAL SOCIETY WASHINGTON, 63, 188-192. Caira, J.
Most of us are familiar with sloths, the bear-like animals that hang from trees, live life in the slow lane, take a month to digest a meal and poop just once a week. Their closest living relatives are anteaters and armadillos, and if that seems like an odd pairing, there’s a reason why. Today, there
A giant wound opened up between modern-day Washington state and Idaho down through
Smilodon fatalis Quick Facts Common Names: saber-tooth cat (or sabertooth cat), sabercat Smilodon fatalis had a body mass ranging from 350 to 600 pounds, similar in weight to the modern Siberian tiger. Fossils of Smilodon fatalis are not particularly common in Florida, but there have been ma
Carnegie Institute of Washington, Publication 422, 232 p. Turner, A. 1996.
Archaeohippus blackbergi Quick Facts Common Name: Blackberg’s dwarf horse Archaeohippus is a genus of three-toed horses that lived 19 to 13 million years ago in North America. Two of the five known species lived in Florida. Archaeohippus blackbergi was small, weighing approximately between 5
Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 37:1-20. Mihlbachler, M.
