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While standing next to a shelf filled with thousands of aging reel-to-reel and other tape recordings of bird sounds collected over the past 40 years, Florida Museum of Natural History ornithologist Tom Webber inspected an especially fragile reel from the 1960s. “Eventually, even the magnetic plas
sounds in the museum collection.Florida Museum photo by Jeff Gage “At a young age, I fell
The history of the Caribbean’s original islanders comes into sharper focus in a new Nature study that combines decades of archaeological work with advancements in genetic technology. An international team led by Harvard Medical School’s David Reich analyzed the genomes of 263 individuals in the l
This “moves our understanding of the Caribbean forward dramatically in one fell swoop
More than 250 years ago, enslaved Africans risked their lives to escape English plantations in the Carolinas and find freedom among the Spanish living at St. Augustine. In the late 1600s, enslaved Africans began to escape from English plantations in the Carolinas upon hearing that the Spaniards in
It gradually fell into ruin until its rediscovery more than a century later.
In our last “Talking Taino” we described a variety of ways that meals were prepared without clay pots. The invention of pottery vessels led to widespread sharing of the technology and almost universal adoption. Pots provided a superior method of cooking with liquids. Two significant reasons for adop
While some briquettes fired firm, others fell apart quickly or soon after cooling
Editor’s Note: This article is an excerpt from the „Ancient Floridians“ chapter of „Florida’s Indians from Ancient Times to the Present,“ by Jerald T. Milanich, published by University Press of Florida in 1998. Since at least the 1920s, residents of Florida have been finding Indian artifacts
prospered during the Ice Age, but would disappear as the climate warmed and they fell
Researchers in many fields of study utilize herbarium specimens. It takes considerable effort to collect, prepare and store these specimens. Plant collector’s may have hiked and camped for days to obtain the specimen you are mounting. The specimen must be pressed, dried, identified and have a label
If you know where they fell off, you can mount them nearby, but, DO NOT fake the
