An extinct mangrove forest discovered on Panama’s Barro Colorado Island

Wishing farewell to our friend, Dr. Richard Cooke

Extraordinary fossil find reveals details about the weight and diet of extinct saber-toothed marsupial

A turtle time capsule:
DNA found in ancient shell

Marine fossils unearth story
about Panama’s deep past

Commitments, partnerships, and hope: The Smithsonian at the Our Ocean Conference in Panama

Ana K. Spalding Named Founding
Director of the Adrienne Arsht Community-Based Resilience Solutions Initiative

Sustainability and resilience in the Eastern Tropical Pacific: What will it take?

Anthony G. Coates,
Senior Scientist Emeritus (1936-2022)

New 3D model shows: Megalodon
could eat prey the size of entire
killer whales

Volcanic Evolution of Panama

Unique agates on a Panamanian island reveal submarine volcanic activity