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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

Annette Aiello

A Lifelong Passion for Tropical Insects Leads to Generous Support

Imama

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

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Centering Relationships Between People and Place: A Critical Step Towards Improving Science's Contributions to Society

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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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Harnessing the Wisdom of Indigenous Communities for Marine Conservation

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Red Flags: I'm Not the Bug for You

Colorless corals

Why Are There Suddenly So Many Bleached Corals Along the Caribbean Coast of Panama?

BCI Mangrove fossils

A 22 Million-Year-Old Mangrove Forest Was Discovered on Panama’s Barro Colorado Island

Joshua Tewksbury

Why the World Needs a Standard Measure for Counting Carbon

Dr. Ruth Bennett holding Summer Tanager

Drink Coffee, Eat Chocolate, Save Birds!

boat in Panama's Montijo Bay

First global assessment of the sustainability of coral reef fisheries

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

Tree Frog

Barro Colorado Island, One Hundred Years of Science and Discoveries

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Marine Fossils Unearth Story About Panama’s Deep Past

Four key actions

The Key to Ocean Conservation May Lie with the Tropical Majority

Map of Panama MPAs

Bigger Is Better: Panama Expands MPA to Protect More Than 54 Percent of Its Oceans

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Have Antillean Manatees Crossed the Panama Canal into the Pacific?

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

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