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Research, education initiative to take place in Panama – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History scientists are leading a research and education project in Panama with the help of a $3.8 million National Science Foundation grant. The five-year Partnership for International Research and Education grant emphasizes teaching students to conduct research and fiel
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Calling aspiring fossil hunters: Levy County excavation opens to volunteers Oct. 5 – Research News

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Volunteers can channel their inner paleontologist by digging alongside museum scientists at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Montbrook fossil site in Levy County starting Thursday, Oct. 5. About 40 minutes southwest of Gainesville, the excavation area includes an exposed riverbed close to
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Visiting Researchers – McGuire Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2022/04/visiting-researchers/

The McGuire Center hosts numerous visiting researchers throughout the year. With the easing of travel restrictions, the past two months have been an enjoyable and busy time at the Center with several old friends and colleagues stopping by for quick visits while on spring break and others joining us
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Deadly fungus threatens African frogs – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/deadly-fungus-threatens-african-frogs/

Misty mountains, glistening forests and blue-green lakes make Cameroon, the wettest part of Africa, a tropical wonderland for amphibians. The country holds more than half the species living on the continent, including dozens of endemic frogs — an animal that has been under attack across the world
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Five Facts: Limpkins in Florida – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/five-facts-limpkins/

Limpkins, Aramus guarauna, are medium-sized wading birds with long legs and long, slightly curved beaks. Their bodies are covered in brown feathers, and their heads and elongated necks are accented with white flecks. They’re usually found in freshwater wetlands, swamps and mangroves. They are oft
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Florida Fossils: Oligocene Epoch – Exhibits

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Oligocene Epoch 34 million to 24 million years ago Global climates became cooler during the Oligocene, causing sea levels to drop. At least the northern portion of the Florida platform, once abundant with tropical, marine habitats, was now land. Early immigrants to the Florida peninsula inclu
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Daniels Lab receives UF Champions for Change award – Research News

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The Daniels Lab at the Florida Museum of Natural History has received a Champions for Change award in recognition for their butterfly conservation work. The annual award is given by the University of Florida’s Office of Sustainability and the Healthy Gators Coalition to UF community members who make
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Museum receives $455,000 grant to curate, digitize vertebrate fossils – Research News

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A new National Science Foundation grant allows scientists to prepare vertebrate paleontology specimens at the Florida Museum of Natural History, which houses the nation’s third-largest collection of cataloged vertebrate fossils. The $455,000 three-year project includes preparing 2-million-year-ol
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