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Record-Breaking Views! UMMZ and Herbarium Digital Records Viewed 1.7 Billion Times

Last year, the digital records of the University of Michigan’s Museum of Zoology and Herbarium set a new benchmark for views – more than 1.7 billion!

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Museum of Zoology; Herbarium; Brad Ruhfel; Hernán López-Fernández

Let’s Talk Vascular Plants with Dr. Brad Ruhfel

Dr. Brad Ruhfel is a Research Collection Manager for Vascular Plants and an Assistant Research Scientist at the University of Michigan’s Herbarium. He tells us what defines vascular plants, and why riverweeds are oddballs.

- Theresa Frasca

Tags: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology; Herbarium; Brad Ruhfel