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Bat Salad: First Record of Bats Eating Entire Leaves and Not Spitting Them Out

Bats are known to chew and spit out leaves, like humans chew and spit out tobacco or coca, but this is the first continuous recording of a bat eating entire leaves

Spix's disk-winged bats inside their leaf tube

Listen Up! Hungry Bats Emit Food Calls to Family and Friends

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'Scientists for Scientists' Wartime Grant Brings Ukrainian Bat Biologists to Panama

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Between Pasture and Forest: The Crusade to Protect the Jaguar in Panama

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Red-Eyed Treefrog Eggs Hatch a Plan to Escape Warming Temperatures

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Smarter Foragers Do Not Forage Smarter

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Indigenous Marine Scientist Studies Fish Feeding Evolution in Panama

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Red Flags: I'm Not the Bug for You

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Following the Swarm: Making a Documentary Short Film In Panama’s Tropical Forest

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Rare Shark Spotted for the First Time in Panama’s Eastern Pacific

Dr. Ruth Bennett holding Summer Tanager

Drink Coffee, Eat Chocolate, Save Birds!

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Gamboa Bat Nights: Bilingual Noches de Murciélagos along the Panama Canal

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Barro Colorado Island, One Hundred Years of Science and Discoveries

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Have Antillean Manatees Crossed the Panama Canal into the Pacific?

Bat lands on a speaker to collect a baitfish reward

Does This Ring a Bell? Wild Bats Can Remember Sounds for Years

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A Yellow Submarine Explores the Depths of the Panamanian Pacific

Ricardo Moreno on the field

Can Humans and Jaguars Coexist? A Wildlife Biologist Uses Technology and Education to Reduce Conflict

Escudo de Veraguas Island

An Indigenous Language Book Presents the Unique Biodiversity of a Panamanian Island

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A Young Biologist Shares Her Love for Eight-Legged Creatures

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Smelly Ocelot Habitats May Scare Off Agoutis

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