JSTOR Plants heads to Panama City, Panama
The JSTOR Plant Science, almost all of it, will be heading to Panama City, Panama this weekend for the 4th Annual Global Plants Initiative (GPI) conference, a yearly meeting of as many GPI partners as...
View ArticleEthnobotany in Panama: axes, hoes, and beer ladles made from gourds
This will be a little on the short side in terms of post length, but I stumbled across an interesting article in JSTOR on the “Use of Native Tree Species by an Hispanic Community in Panama.” Since the...
View ArticleCommunity building and repurposing content
For anyone out there who manages more than one social media account either professionally or personally, it is often beneficial, both for personal sanity and community impact, to repurpose content....
View ArticleWhen botanists meet, there are field trips: Images from GPI meeting in Panama...
This photo was taken by Elodie Lerat at the recent Global Plants Initiative meeting in Panama. These botanists are field scientists par excellence, mixing it up with the natural environment as much as...
View ArticleBarro Colorado Island, Panama: The biodiversity of the Panama Canal en español
Another great video from the University of Panama and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute in Panama, this time of Barro Colorado Island. Barro Colorado Island is located in the middle of the...
View ArticleUniversity of Panama and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute en español
Another incredibly well produced video from our Global Plants Initiative partner the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute and the University of Panama. Well done to the team for a spirited tour of...
View ArticleTravelling the GPI globe with videos from Nepal and Panama
Our partners have been busy behind the scenes not only attending to their mission of digitizing, identifying, and classifying the world’s plant biodiversity (granted, their much more important...
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