Contact
Florida Museum of Natural History
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1659 Museum Road
Gainesville, Florida 32611-7800
484-995-2881
elstanley@flmnh.ufl.edu
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Other Affiliations
Research Associate, American Museum of Natural History
Research Associate, California Academy of Sciences
Education
Ph.D. Comparative Biology, Richard Gilder Graduate School, American Museum of Natural History
M.S. Biology, Villanova University
B.Sc Hons. Zoology, University of St Andrews
Research Interests
Systematics and evolution of African snakes, lizards, and amphibians; 3D data accessibility, Computed Tomography
Publications
Recent Research News
From prehistoric resident to runaway pet: First tegu fossil found in the U.S.
Originally from South America, the charismatic tegu made its way to the United States via the pet trade of the…
Scientists CT scanned thousands of natural history specimens, which you can access for free
Natural history museums have entered a new stage of scientific discovery and accessibility with the completion of openVertebrate (oVert), a…
Frogs were Florida’s first-known vertebrates from the Caribbean
Deep in the forests of Haiti lives the blue-eyed La Hotte glanded frog (Eleutherodactylus glandulifer), which once went 20 years…
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