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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...
Celebrating September, Panama Oceans Month
September 21, 2009As part of the celebrations of Panama's month of the oceans, STRI is hosting the "Foro Panamá y el Futuro de sus Océanos" at the Tupper Center Auditorium...
Fungi versus Fungi
September 21, 2009Plants and insects host a wide diversity of symbiotic fungi...
Bill and Susan Laurance, to Australia
September 14, 2009William F. Laurance, one of the Smithsonian's most productive and high-profile scientists, will be leaving STRI in October to take up a new position as the James Cook Distinguished Research professor at James Cook University...