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Barbourofelis loveorum – Florida Vertebrate Fossils

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Barbourofelis loveorum Quick Facts Common Name: Loves’ false sabercat Barbourofelis loveorum is an extinct sabertoothed carnivore that weighed approximately 150 lbs, or about the size of a modern jaguar. It is believed that the Barbourofelis loveorum preferred a thickly wooded habitat, and
, the suffix –i is added to form a species name only if it is based on a single man

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A living history – Research News

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By his mid-20s, Keith Reeves had traveled the world. When he settled in Florida in the 1960s, however, it was in many ways an alien place: No ancient monuments like the pyramids he climbed in Egypt or mountains like those on South Pacific islands where he lived as a “Navy brat,” but a wet-hot, often
of nature and life possessed by native peoples was superior to what the ‘white man

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Sawfish Myths – Discover Fishes

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A Fish Tale: Sawfish Fact and Fiction Through History By Carmen Elenberger For years sawfish carried a reputation as a formidable denizen of the deep. Their reputation was spread by writers such as Jules Verne, whose famous Captain Nemo instructed his sailors in Twenty Thousand Leagues Under The
Apart from a suspicious account of a man being sawn in half by a sawfish in eighteenth

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Shortfin Mako – Discover Fishes

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Isurus oxyrinchus The shortfin mako is considered the fastest shark in the world, able to reach burst swimming speeds of up to 43 mph (70 km h-1) (Diez et al. 2015). This classically shaped shark is hydrodynamically efficient with a pointed snout, triangular dorsal fin and large and a crescen
The shortfin mako was featured prominently in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and

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A Celebration of Museums is a Celebration of Collections – Events

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 The first Collectors Day at the Florida Museum of Natural History was part of our International Museum Day celebration on May 18, 1980. It hosted 20 collections and highlighted the importance of them and museums. Our last Collectors Day in 2020 hosted over 110 collections with 2,100 visitors, conti
2 & 3, Finding Nemo (2003), The Incredibles (2004), Casino Royale (2006), Iron Man

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Salmon Shark – Discover Fishes

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Lamna ditropis These sharks are often mistake for white sharks because they look very similar, but the salmon shark is dark blue-gray to black over most of its body, except for its pale underside which often has dark blotches on it that the white sharks do not. They can get to 10 feet long (almos
Danger to Humans The salmon shark is generally viewed as potentially dangerous to man

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A kaleidoscope of monarchs: Marveling at one of nature’s greatest journeys – Research News

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Our horses breathed deep but kept a steady pace as we ascended to 10,000 feet above sea level, scanning the greenery for the first glimpse of orange. The air was crisp, the February sun warm on our backs – perfect conditions for butterflies awakening from a chilly night’s slumber. Every fall,
A man carries supplies through the marketplace outside the entrance to El Rosario

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Glossary – South Florida Aquatic Environments

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A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z A ahermatypic – non reef-building corals. algae – a diverse group of photosynthetic organisms that lack roots, stems, leaves, and vascular tissues. Examples range from unicellular phytoplan
wetland plants that function in respiration. pollutant – substance, especially man-made

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Life and Death in the 1600s – St. Augustine: America’s Ancient City

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The reduced level of external crown support, and the increasing diversion of resources and activity to the hinterland farms and missions had a negative economic impact on the residents of seventeenth century St. Augustine. Food, clothing and Spanish material goods were increasingly scarce, and resi
The Worldly Goods of a Wealthy Man Francisco de la Rua’s last will and testament

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