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Climate change: Smithsonian Education Virtual Conference
October 07, 2009Throughout the days of September 29 through October 1, 2009, everybody was able to explore, live, Smithsonian research and collections related to the evidence, impact, and response to climate change...
ELTI and PRORENA hold course for farmers in Pedasí
October 07, 2009STRI's PRORENA and the ELTI held a four-day workshop from September 1-4, at the Tourism Center (Cefati) in Pedasí, Los Santos province, in the Azuero Peninsula...
Galeta celebrates Day of beach cleaning
October 07, 2009On Sunday, September 20, the Galeta Marine Laboratory held a beach cleaning day as part of the activities to celebrate Panama's National Oceans Month...
PNAS: Interactions between plants & their herbivores: Their role in tropical diversity
September 28, 2009Plants and their herbivores constitute more than half of the organisms in tropical forests...
China's new climate center welcomes volunteers
September 28, 2009Bank employees join the world's largest field experiment to determine the effects of climate change through the HSBC Climate Partnership, a collaboration between HSBC, STRI, Earthwatch, WWF and the Climate Group...
Good luck-Bad luck: The boredom filter
September 28, 2009Everyone knows that frogs are in trouble and that some species have already disappeared, but a recent analysis of Central American frog surveys shows that the situation is worse than had previously been thought...
ARC announces government support
September 21, 2009Research. Education. Conservation. These are the lines of action proposed by the Panamanian government in a National Action Plan for the Conservation of Amphibians across the Isthmus...
Shaffer lectures on educational strategies
September 21, 2009Sharon Shaffer, executive director at the Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center, offered a conference at the Tupper Center Auditorium, on Wednesday, September 9...
