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	      100 years of Breaking New Ground	   ]]></title>
       
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       On Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012, STRI celebrated the groundbreaking for the new research campus in the community of Gamboa, in Panama’s Colon Province       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Reforestation: how to measure success?	   ]]></title>
       
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       Michiel Van Breugel, STRI post-doctoral fellow, says that the Agua Salud Project’s 700 hectares of forest in the Panama Canal watershed are unmatched anywhere in the tropics       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Rachel Page Heads Animal Care Committee	   ]]></title>
       
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       Director Eldredge Bermingham named Staff Scientist Rachel Page as the new head of STRI’s IACUC       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Celebrate Biodiversity at School	   ]]></title>
       
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       Enhanced teacher training is key to this pilot program designed to teach children in Phoenix and Panam&amp;aacute; more about biodiversity and cultural awareness       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      A New and Improved Magic Web	   ]]></title>
       
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       A new and improved version far outshines the 2002 edition.       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Continental Crash Date Debate	   ]]></title>
       
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       The Isthmus of Panama joined North and South America and separated the Atlantic from the Pacific. It also radically altered the world’s climate and set the scene for a great interchange of plants and animals       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      A Deep Marine Connection	   ]]></title>
       
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       STRI fellow Carlos De Gracia, funded by Panama’s SENACYT, catches deep-sea and open ocean fish in unusual places: in fossil-bearing outcrops in the Caribbean tidal zone       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      New ANAM Guard Post in Coiba National Park	   ]]></title>
       
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       On Jan. 13, the Smithsonian, ANAM and Conservation International inaugurated a new guard post on Isla Canal de Afuera, in the northeast sector of Coiba National Park       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Jeffrey B. Graham (1941-2011)	   ]]></title>
       
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       Jeffrey B. Graham, a research physiologist at Scripps Institution of Oceanography, UC San Diego, died of cancer at his home in San Diego, Calif., on Dec. 8, 2011       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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	      Rainforest Connection Live!	   ]]></title>
       
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       The Rainforest Connection is celebrating its 10th anniversary of bringing researchers and educators together via webconferencing technology into classrooms around the world       ]]></description>
	   
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	     Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500	    ]]></pubDate>
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