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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
effort and one of the donors to UF study of the imposing animals this Guy Harvey, a man

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Disease & Disaster – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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Epidemic diseases ravaged both Indians and Spaniards through the seventeenth century. Between 1614 and 1617 friars estimated that nearly half of the Timucua Indians died. Yellow fever became epidemic in 1649, killing Spaniards and Indians alike. A smallpox outbreak occurred in 1655, and killed all
He was a Corporal squad leader in the 48-man free black and mulatto militia formed

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FL VP Course: Anne Pfund – Montbrook Fossil Dig

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Day 1: Saturday, February 5, 2022 My first day on the dig! I had no idea what to expect. I arrived in the morning, it was so cold, I was glad to have as many layers as I did. I was given my instructions, gathered my tools, and was told to pick a square. The pressure! How could I possibly choose one
I got there and found out that the man in charge had been called to Montbrook to

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Seminole Field – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Seminole Field University of Florida Vertebrate Fossil Locality PI004 Location Along banks of Joes Creek (labeled Saint Joes Creek on Google Maps) and its tributaries; about 6 miles (10 km) northwest of downtown St. Petersburg and 3 miles (5 km) southeast of Seminole, Pinellas County, Florida; 27
Fossil man and Pleistocene vertebrates in Florida.

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After routing de Soto, Chickasaws repurposed Spanish objects for everyday use – Research News

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Archaeologists have unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi thought to be from Hernando de Soto’s 16th-century expedition through the Southeast. Many of the objects were repurposed by the resident Chickasaws as household tools and ornaments, an unusual practice at a time
A shrewd man with a reputation for bloodshed, de Soto was previously a key figure

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Introduced trees are becoming more common in the eastern United States, while native diversity declines – Research News

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In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History have used data from a 120-year-old program managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture to quantify the effects of introduced species. The researchers included more than 5 million measurements from individual
Iwasaki Tsunemasa (1786-1842), from „Honzo Zufu“ CC0 Franklin shipped the seeds to a man

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Alligator Gar – Discover Fishes

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Atractosteus spatula These elongated torpedo-shaped ‚living fossils‘ have long, broad snouts with two rows of sharp teeth in their mouths. Their scales are heavy and overlapping like chain mail, and their small fins are set far back near their abbreviated, irregular caudal (tail) fin. They genera
However, there is no documentation of attacks on man by alligator gars.

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‘Netherworldly’ freshwater fish named for Thai conservation visionary – Research News

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At first glance, Garra surinbinnani looks like a stout, brown minnow with the face of a boxer who’s gone one too many rounds. But the deep gash in its forehead studded with blue spikes is a natural feature whose function remains a mystery. Discovered by Florida Museum of Natural History researche
Completely unnerved, the man abandoned poaching instead.

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How a century of fear turned deadly for sharks – Research News

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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
teasing headlines or broadcasts that tell consumers about shark-infested waters or man-eating

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About the Endangered Species Act – Discover Fishes

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History of the United States Endangered Species Act Conservation efforts to save species of plants and animals from extinction began in the early 1900s. A species of plant or animal is considered extinct when there are no living members of that group found alive anywhere on Earth; in other words, a
mechanisms existing today to protect the species; or If there are any other natural or man-made

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