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Skull Of Refrigerator-Size Ancient Armadillo Finds A Home At UF

GAINESVILLE — At more than 6 feet long and weighing as much as 600 pounds, this is one armadillo that likely wouldn’t have ended up as road kill.

Filed under Florida, Natural History, Research, Sciences on Tuesday, December 16, 1997.

UF Researcher: Oldest Archaeological Site In Bahamas Yields Rich Food

GAINESVILLE — Looking for a healthy diet with Caribbean flair? How about iguanas, green sea turtles and red-footed boobies?

Filed under Health, Natural History, Research, Sciences on Friday, May 30, 1997.

UF Professor Helps Preserve One Of The Last Untouched Coastal Towns

FERNANDINA BEACH — Charlie Gallagher’s dirt-road, clapboard neighborhood may be on the National Register of Historic Places, but he doesn’t get too excited about it. Maybe it’s because he’s seen so much of Old Town’s history firsthand.

Filed under Architecture, Florida, Natural History, Research on Tuesday, May 13, 1997.