Topic: Florida Museum Of Natural History

Smugglers busted with 40 pythons

The movie 'Snakes on a Plane' almost became a reality for passengers on one aircraft heading from Indonesia to Dubai.. . Authorities caught two men...

On the nose: Sharks are stunning navigators

Sharks are famed for extraordinary hearing, motion sensing and smell, but new research shows some shark species can also navigate with pinpoint accuracy over long distances."Simply put, they know where they are going," said Yannis Papastamatiou of the Florida Museum of ...
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Our knowledge about shark reproduction is very limited, even amid today's science and technology. Some sharks (about 70% according to the Florida Museum of Natural History) share an almost human reproduction system, if from outward observations only. This kind of female ...
Take a step back in time at Florida's Museum of Natural History . Be prepared to discover Florida's rich natural and cultural heritage and have fun in the process. From the Hammock Forest to the life-size cave, you will see how ...

Fish facts: Lemon shark

- Its name refers to the particular pale colour of its skin, light brown or yellow especially on its back that allows an excellent camouflage with the sandy sea bottom of not very deep waters. - Its snout is round and shorter than the ...

Seeing Florida Museums

Florida is not just the home of famous beaches and theme parks, it is also home to some of the most famous museums in the US and it states. Salvador Dali Museum ? this museum is visited by almost over 200,000 people ...

North Florida Wildflowers

Columbine The University of Florida lists the columbine flower, also called aquilegia canadensis, as a native wildflower in North Florida. According to the University of Florida, butterfly weed flowers from May through October in North Florida. The Florida Museum of Natural History ...
How can I protect myself from being bitten by a shark? According to the Florida Museum of Natural History, there are an average of 50-70 shark attacks every year world wide with the most being in Florida. Although it has not been ...

Humans Weren't Always 'So Special,' Expert Says

6/25/2009 Print E-mail A 54-million-year-old skull has yielded the first detailed images of a primitive primate brain.. "Most explanations on the evolution of primate brains are based on data from living primates," Mary Silcox, an anthropologist at the University of ...