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During the Climate Weeks in Panama, the local government is being criticized for its environmental contradictions. More than 50 organizations from Latin America and the Caribbean have denounced that the Government of José Raúl Mulino is evaluating the exploration...

In the Coiba National Park, located on Jicarón Island, Panama, a discovery has surprised the scientific community: capuchin monkeys stealing howler monkey infants. The finding, published in Current Biology, was made by researcher Zoë Goldsborough, who captured on camera traps...

Scientists have discovered a surprising behavior in the Panamanian rainforest. A tree uses lightning to "eliminate" enemies. That is, against species that compete with it for light, space, and nutrients. It is the tonka bean tree (Dipteryx oleifera). It has...

Panamanian authorities announced that they have arrested 10 people for being part of an illegal mining network. They were operating for the so-called "Clan del Golfo", in unauthorized sites for gold extraction in the Darién jungle. The area is located...