Scientists have discovered that one of the ocean’s most recognizable corals, the iconic “organ pipe coral” — long believed to…

Key points Paleontologist Jason Bourque recently described a new, extinct species of musk turtle that lived in Florida during the…

Key Points Hawkmoths have evolved different feeding strategies. While some species have long proboscises they use to drink nectar from…

There are not many classes that allow students to live beachside, wander tidal pools just outside of their lecture hall,…

The University of Florida Research Foundation has named Florida Museum herbarium curator and curator of informatics Nico Cellinese as one…

Few elements of our culture are as firmly established in the 21st century western zeitgeist as the fact that teachers…

Rice has historically been a heat-loving plant. In fact, the wild ancestor of cultivated rice once grew primarily on the…

Why are frogs diverse in some parts of Africa’s rainforests and less so in others? The patterns of cooling and…

Key points Many years of scientific observation and research show that temperate birds nest in the spring, and their breeding…

Michal Kowalewski has been selected as a 2025 fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the world’s…