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Joined October 2010
RT @TReporta: La titanoboa fue la serpiente más grande que jamás haya existido, medía 43 pies de largo (13 metros), pesaba 1.5 toneladas y….
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RT @stri_panama: 🚨 Se aceptan aplicaciones para participar en segundo curso teórico-práctico de dendrología tropical. Requisitos: Carta d….
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The largest fish in the ocean makes the great white #shark look like a sardine! Despite being about the size of a school bus, little is known about its behavior. So, what are whale sharks up to?. Learn more about the study: #STRI #Panama #SharkWeek
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RT @TReporta: Uno de los peces más grandes del océano puede ser observado en las costas panameñas. Científicos de @stri_panama dieron segu….
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Humans living in the Isthmus of #Panama have relied on #ocean resources for over 16,000 years. How has this relationship changed over time? 🐚 . Read more: #STRI #Smithsonian #Science #Research #Discovery
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Los seres humanos que viven en el Istmo de #Panamá han dependido de los #recursos oceánicos durante más de 16.000 años. ¿Cómo ha cambiado esta relación con el tiempo? 🐚 . Lea la nota completa: #STRI #Smithsonian #Ciencia #Investigacion
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RT @joncybulski: "We Are All Ocean Connected" Press release for our new #historicalecology paper on human-ocean connections! Read in #philt….
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En esta foto de 1990, el #científico de STRI Jeremy Jackson aparece recolectando moluscos #fósiles en el lecho de un arroyo en la Península de Osa, Costa Rica para establecer una fecha precisa de la formación del Istmo de #Panamá. #JuevesDeRecuerdos
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In this photo from 1990, #STRI scientist Jeremy Jackson is shown collecting #fossil mollusks in a stream bed on the Osa Peninsula of Costa Rica to establish a precise date for the formation of the Isthmus of #Panama. 🐌 . #ThrowbackThursday
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Have you seen a megalodon tooth? How do we even find one? 🦈 🦷 . #SharkWeek . -. ¿Has visto un diente de megalodón? ¿Cómo lo encontramos? 🦈 🦷. #SemanaDeTiburones. #STRI #Smithsonian #Panama #Science #Ciencia
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RT @SmithsonianMag: This unprecedented look into prehistoric reef communities shows how the loss of top predators cascaded through the enti….
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RT @TReporta: Durante la primera misión exploratoria a los montes submarinos de la Cordillera de Coiba, científicos del @stri_panama avista….
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Are there sharks in #Panama? Yes, and they’re awesome! 🦈 . #SharkWeek . -. ¿Hay tiburones en Panamá? ¡Sí y son asombrosos! 🦈 . #SemanaDeTiburones. #STRI #Smithsonian #Panama #Science #Ciencia
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7,000 years ago, humans were changing the shape of #coral reef ecosystems. Human fishing has transformed #Caribbean reef food webs: as sharks declined by 75% and fish preferred by humans became smaller, prey fish species flourished. Read the full story:
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Why are tropical environments such special places?. The tropics are home to more than 80% of the world’s plants, animals and fungi, & 95% of coral reef- and mangrove-based species. Today, on the #InternationalDayOfTheTropics, #STRI recognizes the importance of these #ecosystems.
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RT @Slendyroal: Thanks to @gcbc_org we’re restoring #forests on Indigenous lands—linking biodiversity, #resilience & sustainability. Traini….
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“The trees that make up the canopy right now, during their lifetimes, they’re going to see changes in temperature that are quite significant,” said Staff Scientist Martijn Slot speaking to @sciencemagazine. Read the full story:
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350 meters under the sea 🌊 . Our scientists embarked on an adventure that would have made Jules Verne jealous! . -. 350 metros de viaje submarino 🌊. ¡Nuestros científicos embarcaron en una aventura que habría puesto celoso a Julio Verne! . #STRI #Panama #Smithsonian
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