ATBC 2025 Best Presentation Award Winners

The Association for Tropical Biology and Conservation recognizes the exceptional research of our students and early career scientists with awards for outstanding presentations at the ATBC’s annual meeting. The Luis F. Bacardi Award for Advances in Tropical Conservation is awarded to the individual receiving their Ph.D. no more than 5 years before the meeting date […]

New Officer Email Addresses

We have updated our email addresses so please take note so we don’t miss your important message! The domain in previous addresses was tropicalbio.org and in the current ones it is tropicalbiology.org Catherine Cardelús, Executive Director director@tropicalbiology.org Lisa Davenport & Stefan Schnitzer, Treasurers treasurer@tropicalbiology.org Karina Boege, Secretary secretary@tropicalbiology.org Mariana Soto-Rueda, Communications Coordinator communications@tropicalbiology.org Iván Ortiz-Rodríguez, […]

Interviews with the ATBC 2025 Honorary Fellows

Patricia Balvanera 1- What drew you to tropical biology? I was born in Mexico City, within a very urban family, and my closest encounters with nature were the beautiful trees that surrounded the golf course where my dad played. I studied biology because I was extremely interested in the biochemical functioning of our bodies. I […]