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New plant species

Six new species named: 3 from Panama, 3 from Colombia

December 26, 2024

Plant collections are full of surprises. It may take decades to id plant samples, but it’s worth the effort, especially when some of these species are not known from anywhere else on Earth.

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Bocas del Toro

Research Station

From deep time to real time
in western Caribbean ecosystems

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Collecting and caring

A lifelong passion for tropical Insects leads to generous support

February 03, 2025

A fund set up by STRI staff scientist Annette Aiello intends to provide long-term funding for the preservation and management of the insect collection at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, highlighting the importance of reference collections for the advancement of science.

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