Orphaned Collections and the Taxonomic Dilemma

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Over the course of the last 150 years or so, universities and other agencies collected specimens, often as part of field classes. Some of these specimens eventually formed individual collections, and sometimes those collections would amalgamate into museums with multiple collections. As time has passed, priorities for universities and other agencies changed, and professors retired and those collections were often...
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Wolverine Crowned Champion!

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It’s all over! The wolverine outlasted the Okapi in a tough, wet battle when they met in an ephemeral wetland in the the Sequoia National Forest. What a gutty performance as the wolverine pushed through the pain and healing wounds from the previous battle, courtesy of the Golden Eagle.  Read all of the exciting battle details below and check out…

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On to Round Two!

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With the first round in the rear view mirror, our intrepid competitors now move on to their second round matchups. The Dad Bods and Mighty Stripes Divisions played their second round matchups last night. Read all about it here, check out the recap below and don’t forget to turn in your Round One results before midnight tonight.

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