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Remarkable new true crab-like hermit discovered – Research News

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There are countless known species on the planet, but a new hermit crab found by a University of Florida researcher proves some interesting creatures remain to be discovered. Dredged from the deep sea near the island of Moorea in French Polynesia in 2009, the species exemplifies the rarely documen
“This animal looks almost like a missing link between hermit crabs and crabs, although

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December 2023 in the DE office – Digital Engagement

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Wow! This year was busy here at the Florida Museum. Yet somehow, we’re anticipating next year to be even more exciting! When school wraps up and the holiday season brings some quiet days to our office, we take the time to review lingering projects and tie up loose ends. During the month of December
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Amber: A death trap for watery creatures – Research News

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Shiny amber jewelry and a mucky Florida swamp have given scientists a window into an ancient ecosystem that could be anywhere from 15 million to 130 million years old. Scientists at the Florida Museum of Natural History and the Museum of Natural History in Berlin made the landmark discovery t
The process of trapping these modern-day organisms in resin gives researchers a link

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Butterflies’ ‘secret’ to keeping cool hidden in wings – Research News

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A butterfly’s wings are more than just eye-catching flight gear. A new study reveals microscopic structures that give butterflies their vibrant colors can also play a vital role in how butterflies adapt to extreme climates. Like shingles on a roof, these microstructures interlock to trap and rele
This study could provide the “missing link” in scientists’ understanding of how butterflies

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Florida scientists tag deep-sea shark from submersible – Research News

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Florida scientists have tagged a deep-sea shark from a submersible, a historic first that took three expeditions, more than 2,000 pounds of bait, custom-built spear guns and over a dozen tries. After multiple attempts were scuppered by bad weather, misfiring spear guns, an interloping grouper and
will dislodge, float to the surface and transmit the stored data to a satellite link

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54-million-year-old skull reveals early evolution of primate brains – Research News

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Researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural History and the University of Winnipeg have developed the first detailed images of a primitive primate brain, unexpectedly revealing that cousins of our earliest ancestors relied on smell more than sight. The analysis of a well-preserved skull from
“Hypotheses about early primate brain evolution often link keen smell with nocturnal

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PLabel – University of Florida Herbarium (FLAS)

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The PLabel programs are designed to aid in the preparation of herbarium specimen labels and capture these label data in a database. The programs are not intended to be full-featured herbarium catalogs. The DOS version is usable but is no longer available except by special request. The MS-Windows ve
Installation Instructions Download the PLWin3.Zip file (right click the link and

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Riley Gallen Reflects on Her Time as an Environmental Leaders Fellow – Thompson Earth Systems Institute

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As an environmental engineering major at the University of Florida, I’ve always looked for ways to get more involved in the sustainability and conservation side of my field, beyond the technical focus found in most of my STEM courses. Last semester, when I started seeking out new opportunities I end
allowed us to explore the connections between different water bodies, such as the link

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DNA barcoding improves tropical butterfly classification – Research News

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When Charles Darwin journeyed to the Galapagos Islands in the 1830s, he collected some mysterious birds that later helped shape his theory of evolution by natural selection. Dubbed „Darwin’s finches,“ they became famous as an example of adaptive radiation, in which animals evolve from a common ances
as a University of Florida Ph.D. student that Andrei Sourakov found the missing link

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Florida Museum honors 2021 Austin, Bullen student research award winners – Research News

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The Florida Museum of Natural History announced the 2021 winners of the Austin and Bullen Awards for student research and significant contributions to the development of museum collections and programs. The Florida Museum’s University Teaching Committee gave Ian Ausprey and Ana Paula dos Santos d
Charting the evolution of these mating plugs, Carvalho did not find a strong link

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