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Archaeologists verify Florida’s Mound Key as location of elusive Spanish fort – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/spanish-fort-on-mound-key/

Florida and Georgia archaeologists have discovered the location of Fort San Antón de Carlos, home of one of the first Jesuit missions in North America. The Spanish fort was built in 1566 in the capital of the Calusa, the most powerful Native American tribe in the region, on present-day Mound Key in
a lead-shot mold, clockwise from top left, an olive jar, various ceramics and a hand-wrought

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Strengthening the Disaster Risk Management Plan for Pineland Archaeological Site Complex – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/blog/strengthening-the-disaster-risk-management-plan-for-pineland-archaeological-site-complex/

One of the coolest things about my job is collaborating with amazing people who share a deep passion for archaeology, heritage preservation, and conservation. Last August, I had the incredible opportunity to participate in the International Training Course (ITC) on Disaster Risk Management of
However, the first-hand experiences and lessons learned from Hurricane Ian have provided

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Smith Mound and Encircling Canal are Revealed – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/blog/smith-mound-and-encircling-canal-are-revealed/

As reported in our June 2016 newsletter, invasive plant removal on the land parcels holding the Smith (burial) and Low (midden) Mounds commenced in May. The clearing work was funded in large part by the Felburn Foundation, and we are most grateful for their support. Additional funds came from our o
the course of two weeks, crews delicately used heavy equipment, chain saws, and hand

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Revising ‘Red Book of Endemic Plants of Ecuador’ – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/revising-red-book-of-endemic-plants-of-ecuador/

With an area about the size of Arizona, Ecuador seems small when compared to other South American countries, such as Argentina or Brazil. But what it lacks in land, it makes up in biodiversity. Deemed one of 17 “megadiverse” countries by Conservation International, Ecuador has the highest con
years studying flowering plants in Ecuador, Endara has witnessed species loss first-hand

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

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/teachers-receive-fossils-at-museum-workshop/

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
of them, but that’s not the same as when they actually get to hold them in their hand

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Saving McCarty Woods – Laboratory of Molecular Systematics & Evolutionary Genetics

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/soltis-lab/2021/11/16/saving-mccarty-woods/

Written by: Roxanne Hoorn The Florida Museum of Natural History (FM) is promoting biodiversity and conservation efforts around the world, but staff and students are making sure we don’t forget about our own precious natural areas, right here on the University of Florida campus. “I mean, here we ar
We will again bring water, gloves, garbage bags, loppers, small hand saws, and doughnuts

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Botanizing with Marc – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/blog/botanizing-with-marc/

Visitors to the Calusa Heritage Trail come for a variety of reasons—some to learn about the archaeology, some for the fresh air, some to see some of the 100+ kinds of birds that come through the site. And, almost everybody notices the diverse array of interesting plants, some familiar, some
We carefully hand pulled this invader and will be watching for its presence other

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Secret Morphology – McGuire Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/mcguire/news/2022/02/secret-morphology/

Lepidoptera species generally have different wing patterns which help identify them. Nevertheless, look-alikes and plain colored species can be a challenge, especially with tiny moths. Long before DNA barcoding became a popular identification tool, Lepidopterists relied on what is still the inexpens
dissection is very low-cost tool which does not require much more than a steady hand

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Shark Attacks in Perspective – International Shark Attack File

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/shark-attacks/odds/perspective/

Say the word „shark“ and the first image most people conjure up is a Jaws-inspired white shark devouring unsuspecting bathers while well-meaning authorities and scientists helplessly stand by. Shark attack is probably the most feared natural danger to man, surpassing even hurricanes, tornad
Sharks, on the other hand, have been documented attackers (and sometime consumers

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