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Florida Museum researcher advances to finals in multimillion-dollar biodiversity competition – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/florida-museum-researcher-advances-to-finals-in-multimillion-dollar-biodiversity-competition/

Over the course of four weeks this summer, a motley crew of biologists, engineers, entrepreneurs and programmers gathered at predetermined sites within Windsor Nature Park, a 185-acre tropical rainforest located in the heart of Singapore. They’d traveled from all over the world to participate in a o
six groups that will compete in the XPRIZE finals competition next year in the Amazon

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Alumni – Invertebrate Zoology

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Former Students Tania Pineda Enriquez Ph.D. 2022, Zoology “Diversity and evolution of brittle stars across the worlds ocean: Revisionary systematics of ophiolepidoids� Jenna Moore Ph.D. 2019, Zoology “Phylogeny, systematics, and evolution of functional morphology in Chaetopteridae (Annelida)
aquatic-zoology-curators-and-contacts/lisa-kirkendale Luiz Rocha Ph.D. 2003, Fisheries “Ecology, the Amazon

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Andrei Sourakov | Lepidoptera Collections Coordinator – Florida Museum of Natural History

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Collections Coordinator McGuire Center for Lepidoptera & Biodiversity Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Road, Gainesville, FL 32611-2710 352-273-2013, Email: asourakov@flmnh.ufl.edu Additional appointments: Affiliate Associate Professor, Dept. of Entomology and Nematology Edu
Reviews (Amazon) (Travel with Birds)   Sourakov A, Warren Chadd, R. 2022.

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Students – Environmental Archaeology

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/envarch/people/students/

The collections and assistance in research are available for scholars both in and outside of the University of Florida. Consequently, a number of undergraduate and graduate students work on individual projects using the collections. Some of these studies are the basis of honors theses, Masters these
Emery (Florida Museum) Email: kmcdaniel@ufl.edu My research area is in the Lower Amazon

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Study shows hawkmoths use ultrasound to combat bats – Research News

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For years, pilots flying into combat have jammed enemy radar to get the drop on their opponents. It turns out that moths can do it, too. A new study co-authored by a University of Florida researcher shows hawkmoths use sonic pulses from their genitals to respond to bats producing the high-fre
Kawahara also conducted research in the jungles of Borneo and the lower Amazon.

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Lawrence Page receives Fulbright award to study freshwater fish in Thailand – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/lawrence-page-fulbright-2020/

Lawrence Page, Florida Museum of Natural History curator of fishes, has received a Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program award to document Thailand’s rich diversity of freshwater fish. The Fulbright Program was established in 1946 under legislation introduced by former Arkansas Sen. J. William Fulbright
“Southeast Asia is probably second only to the Amazon in terms of fish diversity

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Ancient crocodilian named after Tolkien creature – Research News

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A new University of Florida study describes a 16-foot, 900-pound ancient species of crocodilian that swam in the same rivers as Titanoboa 60 million years ago in the world’s oldest-known rain forest. The newly named reptile, which has an unusually blunt snout for species in the dyrosaurids fa
A. balrogus was ecologically very similar to crocodiles in the Amazon today, while

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iDigBio receives $20 million from NSF to sustain U.S. museum digitization efforts – Research News

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T he National Science Foundation has awarded iDigBio nearly $20 million to continue its mission of digitizing natural history collections nationwide, making them available online to researchers, educators and community scientists around the world. For the past decade, iDigBio, a collaborative
The Doris longwing butterfly, Heliconius doris, lives in Central America and the Amazon

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Dance in support of Florida Museum’s student researchers – Pressroom

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/pressroom/2023/08/24/discovery-nights/

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Put on your dancing shoes and get ready for the Florida Museum of Natural History’s first silent disco! This Discovery Nights fundraiser will be held Sept. 30 from 8 p.m. to 12 a.m. to support student research, internships and fieldwork opportunities. At silent discos, guest
Museum to support graduate student research in the field, including on birds in the Amazon

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Titanoboa – Rare, Beautiful & Fascinating: 100 Years @FloridaMuseum

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/100-years/object/titanoboa/

Titanoboa, discovered by Museum scientists, was the largest snake that ever lived. Estimated up to 50 feet long and 3 feet wide, this snake was the top predator in the world’s first tropical rainforest. It was also the largest known predator on the planet between the extinction of dinosaurs 65 milli
History Additional Information Read: At 45 feet long, ‘Titanoboa’ snake ruled the Amazon

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