Bat Island
BAT ISLAND: A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats
Diciembre 14, 2023
Meet the 76 species of bats that occupy this small island!
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Scientist
Owen McMillan
I am broadly interested in the genetics of adaptation and speciation. How do new species form? How does adaptive variation arise and spread? How is morphological variation created through development and modified by natural selection? Is evolution predictable?
The focus of my lab’s...
Forest unearthed
An extinct mangrove forest discovered on Panama’s Barro Colorado Island
Enero 30, 2024
A volcanic eruption 22 million years ago triggered a sediment flow that preserved a mangrove forest around what is now Barro Colorado Island, providing a better glimpse of the vegetation that existed in a highly changing area.
Centennial celebration
Barro Colorado Island, 100 years of science and discoveries
Agosto 15, 2023
Five Panamanian scientists share a glance at the experience of working in the tropical biologist’s dream, Barro Colorado Island.
Scientist
Sabrina Amador
Research projects in our lab combine approaches from behavioral ecology, functional morphology, ethology and evolution of behavior. Our work focuses mostly on the ultimate and proximate causes of behavior in an ecological and social context, with an emphasis on how ecological or social...
A different perspective
Art and science converge in Irene Kopelman’s latest work
Diciembre 13, 2024
Irene Kopelman’s most recent exhibit, which includes a new collaboration with the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, can be seen at Panama’s Museum of Contemporary Art.
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Naos
Marine and MolecularLaboratories
A cutting-edge molecular lab
and launching point to the
Eastern Tropical Pacific
Scientists for scientists
Wartime grant brings Ukrainian bat biologists to Panama
Septiembre 25, 2024
Over the last two years, staff at the Ukrainian Bat Rehabilitation Center have worked to save bats from the dangers of the Russian full-scale invasion. Now, they join researchers at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute to study bat behavior in Panama.
The Composter Fly
A composting fly could significantly reduce organic waste in Panama
Febrero 06, 2025
An innovative and low-cost project to bio-convert food scraps into fertilizer, animal feed and extractable oil using the Black Soldier Fly.
Food Calls
Hungry bats: Listen up
Febrero 11, 2025
Spix’s disc-winged bats shrieked when they were first shown mealworms, a new food for them. Were they alarmed, or were they communicating their excitement to their fellow bats?
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