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Hundreds Attend Calusa Heritage Day – Randell Research Center

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About 800 people attended the sixth annual Calusa Heritage Day on March 12, 2011. On a clear, crisp, spring-like day, our visitors enjoyed archaeological exhibits provided by the Florida Museum of Natural History as well as talks by John Beriault, Robin Brown, Bill Marquardt, and special gu
Many children enjoyed hands-on activities, and both kids and adults tried their hand

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Shark attacks drop during coronavirus lockdown – Research News

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Shark attack numbers have sunk to dramatic lows, likely a side effect of closed beaches and widespread quarantines, according to experts at the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File. Only 18 unprovoked shark bites have been confirmed globally from Jan. 1 to June 18, down from 24
important, Bowling said, advising surfers to have a first aid kit and tourniquet on hand

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A living history – Research News

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By his mid-20s, Keith Reeves had traveled the world. When he settled in Florida in the 1960s, however, it was in many ways an alien place: No ancient monuments like the pyramids he climbed in Egypt or mountains like those on South Pacific islands where he lived as a “Navy brat,� but a wet-hot, often
today.� The Reeves have experienced these living, breathing native cultures first-hand

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New Frogmouth bird genus found in South Pacific Solomon Islands – Research News

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Your bird field guide may be out of date now that Florida Museum of Natural History scientists discovered a new genus of frogmouth bird on a South Pacific island. New genera of living birds are rare discoveries — fewer than one per year is announced globally. David Steadman and Andrew Kratte
The biology of birds in these regions is, to a great extent, obscured by stale, hand-me-down

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Researchers begin mission Friday to study Gulf of Mexico biodiversity – Research News

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A group of 23 researchers led by Florida Museum scientist Gustav Paulay will leave from St. Petersburg Friday on an expedition to survey the biodiversity of the Gulf of Mexico’s ocean floor. Funded by BP through the Florida Institute of Oceanography, the scientists will make the 10-day trip aboar
underwater vacuum tool the team will use, which scientists call “The Pyleizer.� The hand-held

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Frolicking bears and other oddities – Research News

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Several years ago a University of Florida librarian handed me a copy of a recently donated 1873 newspaper article taken from the New York Weekly Sun. Unsigned, the article included a wonderful account of a visit to Turtle Mound, an archaeological site in modern Volusia County, just south of New Smyr
Twenty years later he was back to witness first-hand the initial efforts to drain

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Discover life beneath the ice at the Florida Museum’s new ‘Antarctic Dinosaurs’ exhibit – Pressroom

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Step back in time and embark on an icy adventure at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s new “Antarctic Dinosaurs” exhibit, opening Oct. 7. While Antarctica is a frozen land of snow today, this exciting exhibition reveals the lush habitat it once was 200 million years ago a
assemble a puzzle that shows how the continents used to fit together or even try their hand

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Scientific Illustrations – High School – Panama Canal Project (PCP PIRE)

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These lessons can be completed as a small continuous unit or you can take more time and spread it out amongst other units/lessons. Lessons & Teacher’s Notes Teacher Notes Scientific Illustration Handout – Helpful Tips: This is given to students at the beginning as a resource they will use t
gives you a good idea of what the original student wrote), students may need to hand

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Drawing dragons – Florida Museum Blog

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Dragons are everywhere. Rachel Keeffe knows this. She recently talked to UF News about dragons on the Game of Thrones series. If dragons could exist, what would they look like? How and where would they thrive? Rachel is currently a herpetology Ph.D. student at the Florida Museum/UF departm
the world, but ended up having to cap that at 100 because it quickly got out of hand

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Teachers receive fossils, create lesson plans at museum workshop – Research News

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Florida Museum of Natural History researchers and amateur paleontologists teamed up to give K-12 teachers a crash course that came with some impressive party favors: real fossils. Through a four-day workshop in August 2017, called FOSSILs4Teachers!, 30 teachers from across the U.S. converged on a
them, but that’s not the same as when they actually get to hold them in their hand

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