Bulletin of the Allyn Museum The Bulletin of the Allyn Museum (ISSN-0097-3211) is a peer-reviewed intermittent publication of the McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida. The Bulletin was originally published by
Download # 10 (2.07 MB) # 11 Perkins, Edwin M., Jr., and W. Craig Meyer 1973.
Updated and edited by Roger W. Portell The following bibliography represents a selection of peer-reviewed contributions by present and former staff of the Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville. Citations are not necessarily in order by date published and do not repre
Croft, M. and G.D. Shaak. 1985.
Thecachampsa americana Quick Facts Common Name: North American false gharial Thecachampsa americana is a long-snouted crocodile that inhabited Florida from 13 to 6 million years ago. Thecachampsa americana grew to around 6 meters long, slightly larger than its closest living ancestor, the
external naris; f, frontal; ift, infratemporal fenestra; j, jugal; l, lacrimal; m,
„I think one thing from the Florida Museum that I’ll always take with me is how approachable my collaborators were and how they had a genuine commitment to my success as a scientist.“ Meet Angelo Soto-Centeno, assistant professor in the department of biological sciences at Rutgers University-Newark
While I’m now working as assistant professor in the department of biological sciences
Teaching in the Caribbean islands Our collecting throughout the Caribbean has taken us to many islands. Before each trip we inquire about the local schools and arrange a trip to visit one or more. These trips are used to explain to the students why we are visiting their island, and why we value the
The lectures will take place M, W, and F mornings (to be scheduled).
The Florida Museum of Natural History recently announced the winners of the 2019 Austin Award and Bullen Award for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. The Florida Museum University Teaching Committee will honor the winners at a ceremo
courtesy of Richie Hodel Richard Hodel, a former biology doctoral student, and John M.
Earlier this year, Nicolas Gauthier joined the Florida Museum of Natural History as its first curator of artificial intelligence, part of a broad initiative by the University of Florida to spur innovation in AI and data science. Gauthier has spent over a decade studying the cultural history o
“I don’t really go into the field, but I’m someone who knows that data and
Haliaeetus leucocephalus Quick Facts Common Name: bald eagle Fossils of this species are very rare. Only known from the late Pleistocene. Eagles are known from the early Pleistocene of Florida, but they are extinct species not closely related to the bald eagle. Age Range Late Pleis
Wink, M., P. Heidrich, and C. Fentzloff. 1996.
The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a global effort to map the genomes of all 1.8 million known species of plants, animals, fungi and other eukaryotic life on Earth, is entering a new phase as it moves from pilot projects to full scale production sequencing. Pamela Soltis, a plant biologist at the Fl
Image by Jerald Pinson using elements from David M.
A $2.5 million National Science Foundation grant will launch a new initiative to “teleport� specimens from museum shelves to the internet by CT scanning 20,000 vertebrates and making these data-rich, 3-D images available to researchers, educators, students and the public. The oVert project, short
Institution of Oceanography at the University of California, San Diego, Texas A&M
