high resolution Abstract Two partial vertebrae of the rare, large-bodied, aquatic salamander
Research News Bulletin Journal A Late Miocene occurrence of the extinct salamander
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
Press Kits Research News Life on Earth Life on Earth Hellbender salamander
Faunal list Abbreviations and symbols: sp. = species (singular); spp. = species (plural); cf. = compares to (used for a provisional identification); aff. = affinity (for an even more provisional identification than cf.); † = an extinct taxon. Get involved to help us add to this list!
(eel-like salamander with arms and no legs) Amphiuma sp.
herpetologist examines effects of collecting and flooding upon imperiled giant hellbender salamanders – Hellbender salamanders are amphibians that grow up to 29 inches, lack eyelids and
herpetologist searching for scientific causes of the so-far-unexplained giant hellbender salamander
Ancient Aztec and Maya regarded the Resplendent Quetzal’s bright feathers as objects of power, beauty and adornment. Quetzals are threatened by habitat loss, but many now live safely in protected cloud forests of Central America where they are beloved by bird watchers. Summary Resplendent Quetza
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Wow! This year was busy here at the Florida Museum. Yet somehow, we’re anticipating next year to be even more exciting! When school wraps up and the holiday season brings some quiet days to our office, we take the time to review lingering projects and tie up loose ends. During the month of December
our Daniels Lab team earned to support pollinators, a paper on an extinct giant salamander
Over 1,000 different species of vertebrate animals are known to have lived in Florida over the past 35 million years. Florida has the richest fossil record of vertebrate animals of the eastern United States. This website is designed to provide basic information about each of these species, images o
loveorum Mammalia Loves’ false sabercat Batrachosauroides dissimulans Amphibia gaint salamander
Caecilians are an elusive type of amphibian that primarily live underground and look like a cross between a worm and a snake. One of the few things that is known about caecilians is their unique method for feeding their young. Mothers produce a special layer of fatty skin tissue, which juvenile caec
studies, however, came back inconclusive largely because there are few frog and salamander
What is oVert? oVert, short for openVertebrate, is a new initiative to provide free, digital 3-D vertebrate anatomy models and data to researchers, educators, students and the public. Over the next four years, the oVert team will CT scan 20,000 fluid-preserved specimens from U.S. museum collections
meals of an equally unfortunate eastern hognose snake, Heterodon platirhinos: a salamander
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
meals of an equally unfortunate eastern hognose snake, Heterodon platirhinos: a salamander
