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Ornithology

Tom Webber listens to bird recordings

Collections

Bird sound recordings going digital

February 1, 2010

Ornithologists at the Florida Museum of Natural History are preparing to digitize nearly all of the museum’s analog bird-sound field…
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hummingbird fossils

Evolution

Hunting fossil hummingbirds in Florida

March 1, 2008

Birders in Florida may get a thrill when they spy a ruby-throated hummingbird flitting through their backyard — after all,…
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brown bird specimen with collection tag

Life on Earth

New Frogmouth bird genus found in South Pacific Solomon Islands

April 1, 2007

Your bird field guide may be out of date now that Florida Museum of Natural History scientists discovered a new…
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Haas preparing samples

Collections

Ancient DNA illuminated

November 1, 2006

Nestled snugly at the end of Dickinson Hall’s west wing, in a room with bleached concrete floors, bleached counters and…
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artifact of painted woodpecker

Life on Earth

Lost and found?

May 1, 2006

Every so often scientists discover a plant or animal that was thought to be extinct. A dramatic example is the…
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David Steadman and Andrew Kratter

Collections

Rehabilitation clinic donations benefit ornithology program

April 1, 2004

Over the past few years, the Florida Museum of Natural History research on local birds has taken a giant leap…
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