Frog killer caught in the act: Measuring life's data loss in Panama by barcoding
July 26, 2010The first before-and-after view of an amphibian die-off has just been published by scientists working at STRI...
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Native species kit awarded by EuropeAid
July 26, 2010Adriana Sautu from the Biomuseo, Wendy Tribaldos from La Prensa and Mónica Alvarado from STRI were awarded for a supplement, in the category of dissemination of scientific information in written press...
Introduction to Biology course
July 26, 2010The participants of the 2008 and 2009 Introduction to Biology course received the certificates of participation on July 16, at the Tupper Center...
Donation by TERPEL
July 26, 2010TERPEL general manager Jorge Usuga Loaiza and Maria Eugenia Charris visited STRI's Punta Culebra Nature Center on Sunday, July 18, to renew their support to Fundación Smithsonian de Panamá...
Book inspired by STRI scientists
July 26, 2010Plaid Pres.com has published Coral reefs in the microbial seas, a book partly inspired by Nancy Knowlton, Jeremy Jackson and David Kline, when they worked in Panama with STRI...
Glenn O. Tupper (1948-2010)
July 23, 2010Glenn O. Tupper, 61, STRI's major donor and friend, died of a heart attack in San Jose, Costa Rica, in the afternoon of Tuesday, July 20...
Bigger, sweeter and domesticated!
July 19, 2010Little is known about the domestication of many tropical tree crops. The star apple or caimito is cultivated throughout the New World tropics for its edible fruits....
CTFS/SIGEO plot censused
July 19, 2010Field work in this plot, associated with the CTFS/SIGEO started last year during the last two weeks of June, where more than 13,000 individuals in ten hectares were censused...
Smithsonian Inside Out
July 12, 2010Huge summer tents were set up on the Washington DC National Mall from June 24 to July 5, to feature what we do every day at STRI, and shared it with about a million people...
Laurance wins Australian Laureate Fellowship
July 12, 2010The Fellowship supports excellence in research by attracting world-class researchers and research leaders to key positions, and creating new incentives for the application of their talents in Australia...