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When Your 5K Has To Go Virtual – Events

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/when-your-5k-has-to-go-virtual/

As a long time runner and a logistics lover, being the race director for the museum’s 5K is one of my favorite job duties. The planning for the 4th annual race started last April, registration opened in July, medals were ordered, shirts and posters were designed, partnerships were formed, we sold ou
Our race is known for amazing medals, sweet shirts, awesome prizes and incredible hand-designed

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Patchwork – South Florida Archaeology & Ethnography

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/sflarch/ethnographic-collections/seminole-dolls/patchwork/

The Importance of Patchwork and Dolls Seminole and Miccosukee people design their dolls to represent special characteristics of their culture by dressing them in traditional clothing. These traditional garments are created with the use of patchwork. Taweekaache (tah-wee-GAH-chee), which means “
The introduction of hand-cranked sewing machines during the late 19th century allowed

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FLAS first challenge: consolidating and preparing the collections – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/research/mossesinflas/flas-first-challenge-consolidating-and-preparing-the-collections/

The FLAS collection was initially organized under two curatorial styles. The modern collection was kept in envelope-type packets, placed vertically and organized in archival trays. Another part of the collection, encompassing most of the historical collections that date back to the 1800s (Severin Ra
This step was time demanding because in the old collection hand written labels are

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Museum receives $455,000 grant to curate, digitize vertebrate fossils – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/museum-receives-455000-grant-to-curate-digitize-vertebrate-fossils/

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
the specimens is dependent on communication with Waldrop to correctly interpret hand-written

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Akito Kawahara talks insect declines – and what you can do – with Adam Conover – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/akito-kawahara-talks-insect-declines-with-adam-conover/

Comedian Adam Conover believed the world would be better off without mosquitoes – until entomologist Akito Kawahara joined his “Factually!” podcast. Kawahara, associate curator at the Florida Museum’s McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity, explained that mosquitoes are a vital source of
Here are three simple ways to lend insects a hand.

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Pest Control & Fumigation Policy – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/herbarium/policies/pest-control/

The destruction of herbarium specimens by insect pests is a serious problem. Major pests of concern include book lice and cigarette beetles. The Florida Museum and UF Herbarium have designed proactive pest control protocols in order to prevent collection damage. All incoming dry plant materia
All incoming dry plant materials, whether shipped, hand-carried by visitors or just

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Persevering for Monarch Habitat Restoration – Events

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/persevering-for-monarch-habitat-restoration/

Researchers focusing on conservation and species restoration have to be fairly tenacious, and our biologist Jaret Daniels is no exception. Hurricane Ian required us to reschedule the launch of a new beer aimed at restoring habitat for migrating monarch butterflies. Originally intended for Sept. 30,
Jeff Gage The Daniels Lab also had some of their educational coloring books on hand

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

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/new-frogmouth-bird-genus-found-in-south-pacific-solomon-islands/

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

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/researchers-begin-mission-friday-to-study-gulf-of-mexico-biodiversity/

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
The hand-held device carefully vacuums tiny marine organisms easily missed by eye

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

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/panama-pire/pcppireteach/scientific-illustrations-high-school/

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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