Web Directory

» Bermingham's Lab
   Lab carries out studies in the areas of evolutionary biology, genetics and molecular systematics. Includes publications and research on birds of the Lesser Antilles and neotropical freshwater fishes.
   http://striweb.si.edu/bermingham/

» Biological Dynamics of Forest Fragments Project (BDFFP)
   A collaborative research project between the Smithsonian Institution and the Brazilian Institute for Research in the Amazon. Includes information on the study area, courses and research. [English/Portuguese]
   http://pdbff.inpa.gov.br/

» Bocas del Toro Species Database
   Searchable database provides taxonomy of a list of plants and animals that are known to occur in the Bocas del Toro Archipelago, the Bahía Almirante, Laguna de Chiriquí, and the surrounding mainland on the Caribbean coast of Panama.
   http://striweb.si.edu/bocas_database/

» Center for Tropical Forest Science
   A series of comparative, long-term studies of tropical forest diversity and change in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Includes statistics from field sites, maps, news and available data.
   http://www.ctfs.si.edu/

» Collin Lab
   Research on marine invertebrates and gastropods. Includes information on the staff and students, lab dive sites, downloadable .pdf publications, and a photo gallery.
   http://striweb.si.edu/collinlab/

» Forest Speaks Exhibit
   Educational web version of the Visitor's Center exhibit. Includes examples of research projects, methods and results as well as a brief history of STRI in Panama. Funded by the Smithsonian's Educational Outreach and Special Exhibitions.
   http://striweb.si.edu/forest_speaks/

» Panama Canal Island a Paradise For Tropical Research
   A National Geographic News article about the island of Barro Colorado in the middle of the Panama Canal, the site of scientists at work for the Smithsonian Institution's Tropical Research Institute.
   http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/04/0424_030424_panama.html

» Panama: Bridge of Life Museum of Biodiversity
   The Bridge of Life project is being developed with the cooperation of the Smithsonian Institute, the Universidad of Panama, and the ARI (Interoceanic Region Authority). Includes information about the building and the exhibits.
   http://www.biomuseopanama.org/

» STRI - Visit Us
   Information about the affiliated facilities, research stations, laboratories, and library.
   http://www.stri.org/english/visit_us/

» STRI Research Programs
   Includes information about the range of research at STRI. Includes info about archaeology and anthropology, behavior, conservation, ecology and evolution. Also includes details on the operations and locations of their terrestrial and marine facilities.
   http://www.stri.org/english/research/

» Winter Lab
   Carries out studies in the areas of plant physiology and ecophysiology. Includes publications, staff and a photo gallery.
   http://striweb.si.edu/winterlab/