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Cultural Heritage

Ancient DNA reveals an early African origin of cattle in the Americas

August 8, 2023

Cattle may seem like uniquely American animals, steeped in the lore of cowboys, cattle drives and sprawling ranches. But cattle…Read More

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Cultural Heritage

Oldest DNA from domesticated American horse lends credence to shipwreck folklore

July 27, 2022

An abandoned Caribbean colony unearthed centuries after it had been forgotten and a case of mistaken identity in the archaeological…Read More

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Awards & Honors

Austin, Bullen 2020 student research award winners named

May 5, 2020

The Florida Museum of Natural History and Florida Museum University Teaching Committee recently announced the winners of the 2020 Austin…Read More

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