Skip to main content

Subscribe to Smithsonian magazine and get a FREE tote.

Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute

1_A6701600_Morpho butterfly_Connor Evans-Blake copy.jpg

Climate Change Temperatures Can Modify Tiny Structures Such as the Scales of the Dazzling Morpho Butterflies

Making Bird Friendly cocoa

Cerro La Vieja: Cocoa that Protects Nature, Chocolate that Feeds the Soul

Bird Friendly

Smithsonian Bird Friendly Celebrates 25 Years, Setting the Gold Standard for Sustainable Coffee and Cocoa Production

Pseudomyrmex_spinicola copy

Mutualism Under Pressure: New Research in Panama Shows a Plant's Ability to Keep Its Defender Ants Happy

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

A7S09160.jpg

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

Coatis-Credit Christian Ziegler-Max Planck Institute of Animal Behavior.jpg

Smarter Foragers Do Not Forage Smarter

2 A7S08978_Rodnyel Arosemena (1).jpg

Indigenous Marine Scientist Studies Fish Feeding Evolution in Panama

A7S09048.jpg

Harnessing the Wisdom of Indigenous Communities for Marine Conservation

2021-04-21 16.32.47 (1).jpg

Red Flags: I'm Not the Bug for You

A7S02947_Ana Endara_STRI.JPG

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

Joshua Tewksbury

Why the World Needs a Standard Measure for Counting Carbon

Image 02_Opossum & sabretooth marsupial skulls_by Javier Luque.jpg

Extraordinary Fossil Find Reveals Details About the Weight and Diet of Extinct Saber-Toothed Marsupial

2_1 fossil genes.jpg

A Turtle Time Capsule: DNA Found in Ancient Shell

JVJ CdG field2.jpg

Marine Fossils Unearth Story About Panama’s Deep Past

Secretary Bunch atop the canopy crane

Secretary Lonnie Bunch Visits the 'Farthest Rock From the Sun of the Smithsonian'

Categories
Archive