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Archaeohippus blackbergi – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Archaeohippus blackbergi Quick Facts Common Name: Blackberg’s dwarf horse Archaeohippus is a genus of three-toed horses that lived 19 to 13 million years ago in North America. Two of the five known species lived in Florida. Archaeohippus blackbergi was small, weighing approximately between 5
Blackberg, a professor of veterinary medicine at Texas A&M University.

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Ancient crocodile relative likely food source for Titanoboa – Research News

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A 60-million-year-old relative of crocodiles described this week by University of Florida researchers in the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology was likely a food source for Titanoboa, the largest snake the world has ever known. Working with scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Instit
Brochu, a paleontologist and associate professor in geosciences at the University

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New book sheds light on importance of pottery to early peoples – Research News

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A new book by a Florida Museum researcher challenges traditional theories about the exchange of prehistoric pottery and its value among ancient peoples in north Florida and southern Georgia. “The Swift Creek Gift: Vessel Exchange on the Atlantic Coast” by Neill Wallis, an assistant curator of arc
prehistoric pottery in eastern North America, said Thomas Pluckhahn, an associate professor

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Uncovering the ancient origins of modern opossum – Research News

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A Florida Museum researcher has co-authored a study tracing the evolution of the modern opossum back to the extinction of the dinosaurs and finding evidence to support North America as the center of origin for all living marsupials. The study, to be published in PLoS ONE on Dec. 16, shows that pe
and varied fossil record,” said lead author Inés Horovitz, an assistant adjunct professor

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Help advance museum science in minutes with Notes from Nature – Florida Museum Blog

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If you have a computer, you can help move museum research forward in three minutes or less. Community scientists can use Notes from Nature, a digital platform funded by the National Science Foundation, to contribute to research around the world by transcribing handwritten information about museum
That’s why we need the public’s help,” said Julie Allen, assistant professor at the

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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
Gene Kritsky, editor of the journal American Entomologist and a biology professor

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Teaching – Mammals Collection

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Teaching in the Caribbean islands Our collecting throughout the Caribbean has taken us to many islands. Before each trip we inquire about the local schools and arrange a trip to visit one or more. These trips are used to explain to the students why we are visiting their island, and why we value the
MacFadden Curator and Professor Florida Museum of Natural History 352-273-1937, bmacfadd

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Links – Paleobotany + Palynology

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Other Paleobotanical Collections and Databases This is not an exhaustive list of all paleobotanical collections and/or databases. If you would like your site to be listed, please send your web address to Hongshan Wang. The Cuticle Database is an image collection of plant cuticles prepared from vou
Martin Gallivan, archaeologist and professor of Anthropology at the College of William

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Duke Energy Foundation renews grant to fund pollinator research – Pressroom

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The Florida Museum of Natural History recently received its second grant from the Duke Energy Foundation to fund research on how rights of way vegetation management helps support and benefit pollinator populations. Jaret Daniels, director of the museum’s McGuire Center for L
McGuire Center for Lepidoptera and Biodiversity and a University of Florida associate professor

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Third annual ‘Black in Natural History Museums Week’ kicks off Oct. 15 – Research News

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The third annual Black in Natural History Museums week will take place Oct 15-21 with online and in-person events that highlight the past and present contributions of Black people to natural history museums. This year, the week’s program offers an exploration of the varied career paths within nat
Buckner, the group’s vice president of communications and an assistant professor

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