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Shark attack numbers remained ‘extremely low’ in 2020, but fatalities spiked – Research News

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Shark attacks decreased for the third consecutive year, falling to 57 unprovoked bites worldwide in 2020, compared with 64 bites in 2019 and 66 in 2018, according to the annual summary issued by the University of Florida’s International Shark Attack File. The most recent five-year global average san
“They’re normally more curious than anything else,” Bowling said.

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Interactive museum exhibit shows how paleontologists study the past – Research News

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A recent paleontology exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural History put fossils and scientists on full display. The exhibit featured a live laboratory in which paleontologists and volunteers cleaned and prepared specimens from Montbrook, a nearby fossil site with animal remains that have been pre
Florida lacks in dinosaurs, it abundantly makes up for in just about everything else

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Volunteers Through The Ages – Volunteers

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We are grateful to our volunteers who donate their time to help in many different areas throughout the Museum. From assisting in the collections at Dickinson Hall and the McGuire Center to giving exhibit and school group tours, our volunteers are a vital part of our mission. This new series highligh
Paleontology Collection Manager) Richard Hulbert if I could help with anything 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

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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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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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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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