Life in the Field

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    [title] => Final Impressions: Fall in Panama
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    [title] => Directed Research in Bocas del Toro
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    [title] => Alumna Letter: Sandy Toes, Tangled Hair, and Salty Skin
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    [title] => Letter to a Prospective Student
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    [title] => First Impressions: The Panama Center
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    [title] => Final Reflections: Living on Bocas Time
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    [title] => Buenos dias from Bocas Town!
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    [title] => It's Not Goodbye, It's See You Later
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    [title] => Group bonding stages affected by COVID-19
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    [title] => Life in Bocas Town
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    [title] => A Week in the Life of a Panama Student
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    [title] => How to Eat Your Heart Out in Bocas del Toro
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    [title] => Directed Research in Panama
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    [title] => An Engineer in Panama
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    [title] => My Sabbatical in Mozambique
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    [title] => A Day in the Field with SFS Panama
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Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Faculty Post

SFS Panama in TCI!

by Carolyn Kovacs, M.S.

Hola! This is a guest post, as I am normally the lecturer in Tropical Coastal Ecology for the SFS Center for Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies in Bocas del Toro, Panama....
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July 30, 2019 
		
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    [title] => Biological and Cultural Beauty in Panama
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Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Staff Post

Bread-Making on the Farm

by Holly Hummel

The Santos farm on San Cristobal is a beautiful, secluded place. I was first invited there this spring when arranging a class trip to learn how to make yani queques...
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June 29, 2019
Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Liz Walker
Student Post

Final Impressions of Panama

by Liz Walker

  At the beginning of the spring semester, student Liz Walker shared her first impressions of Panama. Now, after a semester in country, we reconnected with Liz.   What did...
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May 7, 2019
Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Staff Post

Directed Research in Panama

by Jorie Heilman

Directed Research is up and running in Bocas. We have three groups this semester working on very different projects: Professor Carolyn Kovacs' group (Tropical Coastal Ecology) is continuing a project...
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April 24, 2019
Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Siobhan Moynihan
Student Post

The Human Footprint, and the Soothing Sounds of Nature

by Siobhan Moynihan

There’s a melody to conservation, and I was once told by a professor to listen to the sounds nature made. Whether that be the falling of heavy rain on our...
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April 8, 2019
Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Faculty Post

Making Connections

by Carolyn Kovacs, M.S.

Even though Bocas del Toro is a relatively small island group with an equally small population, it is home to a surprisingly large number of organizations and people that are...
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April 8, 2019 
		
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    [title] => More Than a Snorkel, More Than a Hike
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Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Faculty Post

Supporting Local Tourism

by Leon Mach, Ph.D.

It is rare for academics to get a chance to put their ideas into practice. One of the best parts about working with SFS is getting the opportunity to moderate...
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February 26, 2019 
		
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    [title] => First Impressions of Panama
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Panama
Tropical Island Biodiversity Studies
Staff Post

Directed Research in Bocas

by Jorie Heilman

The start of our Directed Research projects has come up quickly here in Panama. The students have practiced various field methods throughout the semester and now they get to put...
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November 26, 2018
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