Biological Coupled Oscillators in the Real World
Tuesday, October 21
@ 4:00 pm
Guy Amichay, Northwestern
Tupper Auditorium
October 02, 2025
Scientists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) in Panama discovered that carrying oversized loads limits the ability to perceive the trail in leafcutter ants, akin to blind spots while we are driving
September 30, 2025
Vínculos magazine in honor of Richard Cooke, Another award for STRI! Teacher training in Bocas del Toro, New shark sculpture at Punta Culebra and more
September 29, 2025
In 2025, Panama faced the collapse of coastal upwelling, a vital phenomenon that nourishes ecosystems and fisheries. What does this mean for its environmental and social future?
September 25, 2025
Through the power of machine learning, an insect photo booth could allow the Arthropod Lab to track all 4,000 moth species on BCI
September 12, 2025
A new study led by researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) is the first to satellite-tag blue whales in the Galapagos, exploring their behavior in relation to environmental variables
September 01, 2025
The natural phenomenon of upwelling, which occurs annually in the Gulf of Panama, failed for the first time on record in 2025. A study led by scientists from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI) indicates that the weakening of the trade winds was the cause of this event. This finding highlights the climate’s impact on fundamental oceanic processes and the coastal communities that depend on them
August 29, 2025
Key aspects of their behavior, diet, and foraging relationships will be explored, highlighting the biodiversity hidden in the microhabitats of the tropical forest canopy.
August 29, 2025
Open House at PARC celebrating Golden Frog Day, Q?Bus visits Guna Yala for the first time, STRI at the Book Fair and more.
August 26, 2025
What does it take to grow coffee in a way that is good for birds and other wildlife? The birth of the Bird Friendly certification program brought to reality an effort to make the coffee supply chain more sustainable and protect migratory birds and their habitats at the same time.
