USF News Feed/news/Recent posts from USF Newsen-usSun, 22 Dec 2024 16:39:20 -05:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)USF biologist discovers ‘skydiving’ salamander/news/2022/usf-biologist-discovers-skydiving-salamander.aspxThe wandering salamander is the first known to have evolved aerial behaviors.Thu, 26 May 2022 00:00:00 USF biologist discovers ‘skydiving’ salamanderThe wandering salamander is the first known to have evolved aerial behaviors.ßÙßÇÂþ»­: A Preeminent Research University/news/2022/usf-biologist-discovers-skydiving-salamander.aspxResearch and InnovationCassidy Delamarter,Department of Biology,Department of Integrative Biology,MyUSFMethod used to track Ebola’s trajectory being applied to COVID-19/news/2020/method-used-to-track-ebolas-trajectory-being-applied-to-covid19.aspxWhat exactly happened in Asia that caused SARS-CoV-2 to rapidly spread across the region and then essentially came to a halt there? That’s what researchers from the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ are trying to determine in a new study funded by an NSF Rapid Response grant.Rocky D. BullMon, 05 Oct 2020 00:00:00 Method used to track Ebola’s trajectory being applied to COVID-19What exactly happened in Asia that caused SARS-CoV-2 to rapidly spread across the region and then essentially came to a halt there? That’s what researchers from the ßÙßÇÂþ»­ are trying to determine in a new study funded by an NSF Rapid Response grant.The map showing risk of transmission between locations. /news/2020/method-used-to-track-ebolas-trajectory-being-applied-to-covid19.aspxCOVID-19,Research and InnovationCoronavirus,Department of Biology,Rapid Response GrantColossal Oysters Have Disappeared from Florida’s Most ‘Pristine’ Coastlines/news/2020/colossal-oysters-have-disappeared-from-floridas-most-pristine-coastlines.aspxHundreds of years ago, colossal oysters were commonplace across much of Florida’s northern Gulf Coast. Today, those oysters have disappeared, leaving behind a new generation roughly a third smaller – a massive decline that continues to have both economic and environmental impacts on a region considered by many to be the last remaining unspoiled coastlines in the Gulf.Rocky D. BullWed, 05 Feb 2020 00:00:00 Colossal Oysters Have Disappeared from Florida’s Most ‘Pristine’ CoastlinesHundreds of years ago, colossal oysters were commonplace across much of Florida’s northern Gulf Coast. Today, those oysters have disappeared, leaving behind a new generation roughly a third smaller – a massive decline that continues to have both economic and environmental impacts on a region considered by many to be the last remaining unspoiled coastlines in the Gulf.Offshore oyster reefs in Florida's Big Bend region/news/2020/colossal-oysters-have-disappeared-from-floridas-most-pristine-coastlines.aspxResearch and InnovationDepartment of Anthropology,Department of Biology,School of GoesciencesFirst Research Team to Film Elusive Giant Squid in U.S. Waters Includes USFSP Professorhttp://www.usfsp.edu/home/2019/06/24/first-research-team-to-film-elusive-giant-squid-in-u-s-waters-includes-usfsp-professor/Sleep comes at a premium on a research cruise – you take it when you can get it – but some things are worth waking up for. When ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins was awoken last week aboard the Research Vessel Point Sur to news that her colleagues had possibly caught a giant squid on camera, Judkins was up faster than you can say the scientific name Architeuthis.External ArticleTue, 25 Jun 2019 00:00:00 First Research Team to Film Elusive Giant Squid in U.S. Waters Includes USFSP ProfessorSleep comes at a premium on a research cruise – you take it when you can get it – but some things are worth waking up for. When ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins was awoken last week aboard the Research Vessel Point Sur to news that her colleagues had possibly caught a giant squid on camera, Judkins was up faster than you can say the scientific name Architeuthis.A photo from a research vessel from NOAAhttp://www.usfsp.edu/home/2019/06/24/first-research-team-to-film-elusive-giant-squid-in-u-s-waters-includes-usfsp-professor/Research and InnovationDepartment of Biology,USFSPMarine Biologist to Explore Gulf's Uncharted Deep Sea/news/2019/marine-biologist-explore-gulfs-uncharted-deep-sea.aspxThe deep sea and the marine life the Gulf of Mexico contains is still largely mysterious. ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins and a team of researchers will spend the next two and a half weeks aboard a NOAA Ocean Exploration research cruise to reveal a bit of that mystery and explore never-before-reached areas of the Gulf.Rocky D. BullTue, 04 Jun 2019 00:00:00 Marine Biologist to Explore Gulf's Uncharted Deep SeaThe deep sea and the marine life the Gulf of Mexico contains is still largely mysterious. ßÙßÇÂþ»­ St. Petersburg Marine Biology Professor Heather Judkins and a team of researchers will spend the next two and a half weeks aboard a NOAA Ocean Exploration research cruise to reveal a bit of that mystery and explore never-before-reached areas of the Gulf.Researchers inspecting an octopus from the Gulf of Mexico/news/2019/marine-biologist-explore-gulfs-uncharted-deep-sea.aspxResearch and InnovationCollege of Marine Science,Department of Biology,Gulf of Mexico,USFSP