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tarpon fish head with water particles surrounding

Hidden feeding grounds that fuel one of the ocean's most iconic sportfish identified

Assistant Professor Lucas Griffin combines five years of data to identify key feeding areas that sustain tarpon during annual migrations

July 15, 2026Faculty News, Research

SmartTrap: Technology used to capture mosquitoes and determine their probability of carrying diseases

USF Boosts Tech in Mosquito Detection, Eye Care, Women's Health

Associate Professor Ryan Carney, a pillar of Digitomy start-up, awarded Bull Ring Accelerator Grant to commercialize tech in mosquito detection

July 10, 2026Faculty News, Research

jellyfish glowing with black background

In the ocean’s dark middle, a USF scientist helped reveal 31 new species

Professor Heather Judkins part of expedition where 31 new species discovered

July 7, 2026Faculty News

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Evolution of genome-wide barriers to gene flow during complex speciation in rattlesnakes

Recent IB program graduate, Dr. Samuel Hirst, and IB Faculty, Dr. Mark Margres, among list of co-authors for publication

May 21, 2026Research

3D printed oyster habitat

Professors team up with students to build thriving oyster habitats

Associate Professor of Instruction Dr. William "Bill" Ellis teams up with USF faculty and students to create thriving oyster habitats

April 7, 2026Faculty News

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