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Botanists and archaeologists receive National Science Foundation grant to study Mediterranean history – Research News

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It’s an unusual collaboration. Botanists and archaeologists don’t often work together, unless they’re studying the way people have used plants through time. But a new four-year grant from the National Science Foundation is shaking things up. It provides more than $1 million to study how Mediterranea
With that information in hand, the next phase of the project will incorporate computer

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Volunteer at RRC – Randell Research Center

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/rrc/support/volunteers/

The Randell Research Center relies heavily upon its dedicated volunteers. Volunteers are an essential component of the operation of the Randell Research  Center, and the following materials have been developed in order to provide an initial orientation for prospective volunteers. Volunteers may pla
Tasks will include everything from hand excavation of shell and soil, to screening

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Newly discovered tiger shark migration pattern might explain attacks near Hawaii – Research News

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The migration of mature female tiger sharks during late summer and fall to the main Hawaiian Islands, presumably to give birth, could provide insight into attacks in that area, according to a University of Florida scientist. In a new seven-year study, researchers from the Florida Museum of Na
They also investigated environmental circumstances, resource availability, first-hand

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Florida fishes book features live photos – Research News

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Freshwater fishes in Florida are getting a close-up 60 years in the making. Florida Museum of Natural History ichthyologists have written a new book, “Fishes in the Fresh Waters of Florida,” to describe the freshwater and saltwater species found in Florida’s lakes, rivers and streams. The
, you don’t have as good of a chance of identifying the animal that you have at hand

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Guantanamo Bay fossils fill research void – Research News

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When most people hear the words Guantanamo Bay, they immediately think of the infamous prison built there in 2001. But for Roger Portell, an invertebrate paleontologist at the Florida Museum of Natural History, Guantanamo means the chance to collect marine fossils on an island that is otherwise larg
The younger terrace fossils, on the other hand, look like they formed fairly close

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oVert – Research News

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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
Even delicate structures, such as the muscles in the hand of this Tanzanian screeching

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Ocean channel in Bahamas marks genetic divide in Brazilian free-tailed bats – Research News

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Brazilian free-tailed bats are expert flyers, capable of migrating hundreds of miles and regularly traveling more than 30 miles a night. But they pull up short at a narrow ocean channel that cuts across the Bahamas, dividing bat populations that last shared an ancestor hundreds of thousands of years
collapsed in 2009 Reed and Speer suddenly had dozens of free-tailed bat specimens at hand

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Bird sound recordings going digital – Research News

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Ornithologists at the Florida Museum of Natural History are preparing to digitize nearly all of the museum’s analog bird-sound field recordings, one of the largest collections in the Western Hemisphere with 23,650 cataloged recordings representing about 3,000 species. Funded by the National Scien
Prior to the creation of a computer database, Florida Museum staff relied on a hand-written

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Florida’s Environment: 10 Stories to Watch for November – Thompson Earth Systems Institute

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To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates on statewide environmental news. Read on below to see what we found over the past month: 10 Florida Stories to Watch Hurricane Milton caused massive damage to beaches and commun
Network: Fall 2024 Recap Cup o’ Joe Mentions TESI Action of the Week: Try Your Hand

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