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New research out of the University of Florida shows climate change is affecting all aspects of life on Earth, from entire ecosystems to the genetics of individual animals.
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New research shows for at least 8 million years the American alligator has remained virtually untouched by evolution, making it among the world's oldest species.The animal may be up to 6 million years older than previously thought.
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University of Florida researchers are working to cure a sugarcane virus.
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A new study shows that a toxic algae bloom driving Floridians from affected waters also is poised to drive tourists from the state.More than half of those surveyed as part of the study were concerned enough about the bloom to consider delaying travel plans.
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The University of Florida hopes to have a deal outlined in the coming weeks to negotiate the takeover of Sanford Burnham Prebys Institute in Orlando.UF…
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Researchers say removing beach debris increases sea turtle nest numbers by 200 percent.
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Florida researchers believe they are closer to a cure for citrus greening.The disease has devastated the state's $10 billion iconic crop and is spreading in other states like California and Texas.But will a cure arrive in time to save Florida's oranges?
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A record 98 shark attacks occurred worldwide in 2015.Florida led the nation with 30 attacks.
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University of Florida researchers say they have developed genetically modified citrus trees that are resistant to greening.It is a significant step against the disease that has devastated Florida's $11 billion citrus industry and is among the worst to hit a U.S. crop.
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Florida's $20 million dollar rose industry is threatened by a disease that's devastating the flower across the Eastern United States.Researchers are working on a cure before the disease spreads in Florida, the nation's fourth-largest producer of roses.