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Memoirs of an Internship, 2022 – Florida Program for Shark Research

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/sharks/blog/memoirs-of-an-internship-2022/

Hi! My name is Alexia Cosman, and I am the 2022 Florida Program for Shark Research Intern! I am now a third-year undergraduate student at the University of Florida, majoring in Microbiology and Cell Science at the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences. For a little background on me, I am originally f
if fishing in the dark would improve our chances of catching or watching someone else

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Potentially lethal parasite rat lungworm found throughout Florida – Research News

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University of Florida researchers have found rat lungworm, a parasitic nematode that can cause meningitis in humans and animals, in five Florida counties. Rats and snails in Alachua, Leon, St. Johns, Orange and Hillsborough counties tested positive for the parasite, according to a study in PLoS O
There are a lot of snail species endemic to South Florida that don’t occur anywhere else

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Randell Research Center teams up with GatorCorps and Gulf Scholars to tackle climate change on Pine Island, Florida – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/randell-research-center-teams-up-with-gatorcorps-and-gulf-scholars-to-tackle-climate-change-on-pine-island-florida/

The Florida Museum’s Randell Research Center was hit by two major hurricanes this year. Helene rolled along the Gulf Coast in September, and less than a month later, Milton slammed into the peninsula between Tampa and Fort Myers at a nearly 90-degree angle. The area was subjected to 120 mph winds
“When you see people coming from somewhere else to help get your community back to

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Glaucia Del-Rio joins the Florida Museum of Natural History as curator of ornithology – Research News

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Last week, Glaucia Del-Rio officially stepped into her role as curator of ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History. She replaces retired curator David Steadman, who held the position between 1995 and 2021. Del-Rio was raised in São Paulo, Brazil, a sprawling urban complex with high-ri
began looking for it all over the São Paulo state and couldn’t find it anywhere else

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Fossil-digging volunteers strengthen Museum collections – Research News

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For a few weeks each year, dozens of people stop their everyday activities to put on clothes they don’t mind getting dirty, drive to the middle of nowhere and dig in the dirt and mud for fossils. Neither professional archaeologists nor paleontologists, the volunteers are like angels for the Flori
He was instructed to work in an area away from the spot where everyone else was finding

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These plants evolved in Florida millions of years ago. They may be gone in decades. – Research News

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Scrub mints are among the most endangered plants you’ve probably never heard of. More than half of the 24 species currently known to exist are considered threatened or endangered at the state or federal level, and nearly all scrub mints grow in areas that are being rapidly developed or converted to
framework of harsh conditions but lost the ability to live just about anywhere else

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Publishing ichthyologist’s life’s work on cusk-eels – Research News

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For Florida Museum of Natural History collection manager Rob Robins, biodiversity is something of a family theme. With his father a renowned ichthyologist, his mother an ichthyologist who sacrificed career for family and his wife a wildlife biologist, Robins has always been surrounded with th
“This was a group of fish that turned me on at some point and nobody else was working

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Florida Museum to debut Tree of Life app during ‘One Tree, One Planet’ viewing April 8 – Pressroom

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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida Museum of Natural History researchers are planning to launch a new app that will allow users to interact with a projection of the Tree of Life designed by internationally renowned artist Naziha Mestaoui. The museum will host a “One Tree, One Planet” event in Powell H
could see his or her face on the Tree of Life, and hear the heartbeat of everyone else

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Shark bites tied for 10-year low in 2022 but spiked in regional hotspots – Research News

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The number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide decreased last year, tying with 2020 for the fewest number of reported incidents in the last 10 years. According to the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File, there were a total of 57 unprovoked bites in 2022, most of which occurred
highest number of bites, and Florida again had more reported bites than anywhere else

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New data platform illuminates history of humans’ environmental impact – Research News

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The human environmental footprint is not only deep, but old. Ancient traces of this footprint can be found in animal bones, shells, scales and antlers at archaeological sites. Together, these specimens tell the millennia-long story of how humans have hunted, domesticated and transported animals,
In that way, ZooArchNet is more of a bridge than anything else, but it does that

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