“I think one thing from the Florida Museum that I’ll always take with me is how approachable my collaborators were…

Five Facts About… Bats in Florida First of all, there are no vampire bats in Florida! And bats are not…

The University of Florida’s Florida Museum of Natural History celebrated 100 years of inspiring people to care about life on…

Brazilian free-tailed bats are expert flyers, capable of migrating hundreds of miles and regularly traveling more than 30 miles a…

A Florida Museum of Natural History study provides new insights into the complex, shared history between blood-sucking lice and the…

Verity Mathis, mammal collections manager at the Florida Museum of Natural History, discusses the importance of mammal collections and the…

Five Facts about… Nine-banded Armadillo Scientific name: Dasypus novemcinctus This medium-size, armored mammal is mostly nocturnal and lives in a…

University of Florida graduate student Kelly Speer talks about her interest in studying mammals and population variations by researching bat…

University of Florida graduate student Kelly Speer discusses her research using DNA differences to learn about bat populations in the…

A new study on louse evolution shows the parasite’s genetic structure differs based on geographic region, information essential for developing…