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Reef fish identification : Florida, Caribbean, Bahamas / Paul Humann ; edited by Ned DeLoach

Family index on lining papers. Includes forms for "Personal record of fish sightings", p. [407-424]. Includes indexes. STRI copy 39088009472515 has bookplate: Smithsonian Institution Libraries, ...
Smithsonian Magazine

A New Species of Fossil Fish From Panama Named After STRI Ngäbe Researcher

An analysis of marine fossils from the Upper Miocene Chagres Formation in Panama, most belonging to the Myctophidae family, ...
Science Daily

New nemertean species found in Panama represents the first of its genus from the Caribbean

A novel ribbon worm species was discovered near the Bocas del Toro archipelago in Panama. As Natsumi Hookabe snorkeled around Panama's Bocas del Toro archipelago, during the Smithsonian Tropical ...
Phys.org

Genetic study of Caribbean hamlets questions traditional definitions of species

Toddlers can name a few animals. Older kids group animals into categories (birds, fish). And teenagers can sketch a rough tree of life. But when 16 grown-up biologists—five of them affiliated with the ...
Science Daily

Novel environmental DNA monitoring method for identifying rare and endangered fish species sold in Hong Kong wet markets

Researchers have outlined a powerful new tool for monitoring trade of rare and endangered fish species in Hong Kong wet markets. Using environmental DNA (eDNA) present in the drain runoff water of ...
ucdavis.edu

CRISPR a Tool for Conservation, Not Just Gene Editing

Longfin smelt can be difficult to differentiate from endangered Delta smelt. Here, a longfin smelt is swabbed for genetic identification through a CRISPR tool called SHERLOCK. (Alisha Goodbla/UC Davis ...