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UF professor flies high in the small world of owl-pellet gathering

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Dissecting owl pellets and reconstructing animal skeletons inside can be a gruesomely great educational experience for youngsters – so much so, that demand for owl pellets has spawned a cottage industry.

Filed under Education, Environment, Florida, Research on Monday, October 26, 2009.

National UF butterfly science curriculum engages kids as scientists

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Youth around the country will become bona fide butterfly researchers as part of a new science curriculum developed by University of Florida faculty and staff.

Filed under Education, Environment, Research on Thursday, October 1, 2009.