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Research Associates – South Florida Archaeology & Ethnography

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/sflarch/people/research-associates/

Traci Ardren Traci is a professor of anthropology at the University of Miami.  Her research focuses on issues of identity and other forms of symbolic representation in the archaeological record, especially the ways in which differences are explained through gender. Current preoccupations include th
Public Archaeology Randell Research Center Museum Exhibits What To Do If You Find

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Secret Morphology – McGuire Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2022/02/secret-morphology/

Lepidoptera species generally have different wing patterns which help identify them. Nevertheless, look-alikes and plain colored species can be a challenge, especially with tiny moths. Long before DNA barcoding became a popular identification tool, Lepidopterists relied on what is still the inexpens
McGuire Center volunteer Laura Gaudette working on a Leica DM6B system.

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Study puts the ‘Carib’ in ‘Caribbean,’ boosting credibility of Columbus’ cannibal claims – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/carib-skulls-boost-credibility-of-columbus-cannibal-claims/

Christopher Columbus’ accounts of the Caribbean include harrowing descriptions of fierce raiders who abducted women and cannibalized men – stories long dismissed as myths. But a new study suggests Columbus may have been telling the truth. Using the equivalent of facial recognition technology,
colonizers included people from Florida and Panama, but the researchers did not find

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Silk Cotton Tree – Caribbean Archaeology Program

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/caribarch/education/ceiba/

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
Gezon, Nadia Manning, and Leslie-Gail Atkinson measuring the Ceiba tree at Wes15b.

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Soils – Environmental Archaeology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/envarch/research/florida/lake-monroe/soils/

Archaeopedology at the Lake Monroe Outlet Midden (8VO53) By Sylvia J. Scudder The Site Setting Volusia County, FL is bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and the west by the St. Johns River. The landscape is formed from a series of beach ridges and terraces that accumulated tens of thousa
It is on this ancient landscape that Archaic period people came to live ca. 5600 B.P

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Egg-sucking sea slug from Florida’s Cedar Key named after Muppets creator Jim Henson – Research News

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Feet from the raw bars and sherbet-colored condominiums of Florida’s Cedar Key, researchers discovered a new species of egg-sucking sea slug, a rare outlier in a group famous for being ultra-vegetarians. Named Olea hensoni in honor of Muppets creator Jim Henson, the slug belongs to the sacoglossa
“You don’t need a scuba tank to find them.

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Bluehead – Discover Fishes

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Thalassoma bifasciatum This schooling reef fish has a varied assortment of color patterns based on its life phase and behavior. It gets its name from the final phase where it has a bright blue head followed by black and white bars and then a green or blue-green body with a gold sheen. The final p
The cleaning wrasse advertises these services by performing a dance to attract would-be

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Precolumbian Archaeology of the Turks and Caicos Islands – Caribbean Archaeology Program

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Baweka, translated from the Taino language as „Large Northern Basin,“ was the name for the Caicos Bank at the time of Columbus. From Abawana (Grand Turk) to Makobisa (West Caicos) the islands supported a thriving native population on the eve of European conquest. Nestled between the Bahama Islands
But because these were rare in comparison to finds in the Greater Antilles, interest

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Herbaria & Herbarium Specimens – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/methods/herbaria/

What is a herbarium? A herbarium (Latin: hortus siccus) is a collection of plant samples preserved for long-term study, usually in the form of dried and pressed plants mounted on paper. The dried and mounted plant samples are generally referred to as herbarium specimens. Other materials in the herb
determine historic plant ranges Horticulture – identify native and cultivated plants; find

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Life and Death in the 1600s – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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The reduced level of external crown support, and the increasing diversion of resources and activity to the hinterland farms and missions had a negative economic impact on the residents of seventeenth century St. Augustine. Food, clothing and Spanish material goods were increasingly scarce, and resi
Original document is in Archivo General de Indias, Escribanía de Cámara 155B.

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