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Researchers working in one of the world’s most biodiverse and threatened ecosystems have discovered a new plant species, Castela senticosa, which they recommend be designated as endangered. The plant, which grows as a small bush sheathed in an imposing layer of thorns, was found during a survey to c
As a result, much of the Caribbean flora can be found nowhere else on Earth.

Welcome to the Florida Museum blog, a source for news from around the Museum, as well as content curated from other Museum blogs. We celebrate the extant and extinct species of Florida and the world. We also look at the behind-the-scenes challenges and excitement of life in a museum and research in
And we want to inspire everyone else to get as excited about it as we are.

Contact Florida Museum of Natural History Dickinson Hall 1659 Museum Road Gainesville, Florida 32611-7800 352-273-1965 srobinson@flmnh.ufl.edu Program Ordway Lab of Ecosystem Conservation Other Affiliations UF Biology UF School of Resources and the Natural Environment Education Ph.D
them Birds native to the tropical Andes, many of which cannot be found anywhere else

Holbrook Travel & the Florida Museum present Expedition to the Galápagos Islands Dec. 2-12, 2019 Led by Dr. David W. Steadman, Curator of Ornithology at the Florida Museum of Natural History Hovering over the equator, 600 miles from the coast of Ecuador, the Galápagos is a world within
Nearly all creatures that inhabit these islands are found nowhere else on earth and

Day 1: Saturday, February 5, 2022 My first day on the dig! I had no idea what to expect. I arrived in the morning, it was so cold, I was glad to have as many layers as I did. I was given my instructions, gathered my tools, and was told to pick a square. The pressure! How could I possibly choose one
After an hour, I looked up and realized that everyone else had moved waaaay more

Thatching Alexander Cameron describes the process of making thatch at the Fountain of Youth Archaeological Park. Construyendo un techo de paja Alexander Cameron describe el proceso de elaboración de la paja en la Fuente del Parque Arqueológico de la Juventud. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wJ
You don’t need anything else but the palm leaf itself, and it creates a totally waterproof

Two fossil teeth from a distant relative of North American gophers have scientists rethinking how some mammals reached the Caribbean Islands. The teeth, excavated in northwest Puerto Rico, belong to a previously unknown rodent genus and species, now named Caribeomys merzeraudi. About the size of
It was so puzzling because they’re not similar to anything else we had found in that

University of Florida scientists have co-authored a study describing a new Lepidoptera species found in Jamaica’s last remaining wilderness. Belonging to the family of skipper butterflies, the new genus and species is the first butterfly discovered in Jamaica since 1995. Scientists hope the n
a single specimen, the chance exists that it’s just a real freak of something else

Town Plan Herschel Shepard describes Spanish colonial town planning. Plano del Pueblo Herschel Shepard describe el urbanismo colonial español. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9CRs4NyLoI
And from the plaza everything else was planned.

Congratulations to our photographer Kristen Grace for placing in the 2022 Faces of Biology Photo Contest! The competition showcases biological research in its many forms and settings and is sponsored by the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS) and the Society for Integrative and Compara
s activities, from fieldwork to staff portraits to public events—and anything else