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Antennarius multiocellatus This oddly-shaped, solitary fish is capable of camouflaging itself against the coral it lives near. It ‚walks‘ on its fins, and will wiggle its illicium (the first spine of its dorsal fin) like an angler with bait to lure in prey. The longlure is voracious and can swall
The species is a delight to see in the wild, but it takes a very good observer to

The Silk Cotton or Ceiba Tree [Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn.] is one of the largest trees in the American tropics. The tree has played an important role in the spiritual and economic lives of the peoples who live in the circum-Caribbean region. The Ceiba is a rapidly growing deciduous tree that
in 1526, were both impressed by the size of the canoes that the Indians in the West

With just a few clicks of a mouse, you can purchase your very own redtail garra, a type of fish that feeds on algae. Information about the fish’s biology, however, is much less easily obtained. That’s because redtail garra, although popular in the aquarium trade since at least the early 2000s, has u
Jerald Pinson • July 10, 2023 A new species of fish that is rare in the wild

Hurricanes are synonymous with the Florida experience. And for some reason, so are flamingos. They’re rare in most parts of our state, so a lone flamingo circling above a local lake this week had the birders squawking. These tall wading birds prefer coastal areas where they sieve tiny invertebrat
Wild flamingos don’t frequently set foot in Florida, but when they do, they tend

Anoxypristis cuspidata Although sawfish look similar to sharks, they are actually highly modified rays. The ‚teeth‘ on the rostrum, snout, are actually enlarged specialize denticles. The narrow sawfish differs from other sawfish species as it lacks rostral teeth at the base of the rostrum. Ord
globally banned by the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild

Curator of Paleobotany Florida Museum of Natural History Adjunct Professor Department of Biology University of Florida Gainesville, FL 32611 Ph. 352 273 1935 Home ph. 352 335-6343 Email: steven@flmnh.ufl.edu Education B.S. Botany, with honors, Oregon State University, Corvallis, 19
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Pristis clavata Although sawfish look like sharks, they are actually highly modified rays. The rostral ‚teeth‘ are specialized denticles. The dwarf sawfish is the smallest sawfish species, reaching 3.1 m (10 ft). Very little is known about its behavior. Order – Rhinopristiformes Family – Pris
P. clavata has been recorded in the Pentecost River, Western Australia, as far as

On February 9th, 1981, Arthur C. Allyn, Jr. signed an agreement transferring the assets and collections of the Allyn Museum to the University of Florida Foundation to ultimately be housed in a new wing of what was then called the Florida State Museum. The Allyn Museum, located in Sarasota, Florida,
Checkerspots and other Brush-footed butterflies Microlepidoptera Zoomed-on Micros Wild

Barve, T.V., Godfrey, R.K., Storer, C.G., Kawahara, A.Y. 2023. Larval and pupal silk variation in the Indian meal moth (Plodia interpunctella): the impact of overcrowding and temperature. Journal of the Lepidopterists’ Society 77(2): 116-121. doi: 10.18473/lepi.77i2.a5. Bayarsaikhan, U., J.B. Hep
Checkerspots and other Brush-footed butterflies Microlepidoptera Zoomed-on Micros Wild

Chase Billingsley Kimmel, Ph.D. Postdoctoral Associate E-mail: cbkimmel@ufl.edu   Current research: As a postdoctoral associate, most of my research revolves around conservation and restoration of pollinators and their habitat. The goal of much of my research is to examine how land m
World honey bee health: the global distribution of western honey bee (Apis mellifera