Statement from The ATBC Regarding Allegations of Sexual Misconduct at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI)
[a pdf version of this statement is available for download here]. To the scientists that came forward to describe the sexual harassment and assault to which they were subjected[1]: We commend you for your bravery and resolve. We believe you and stand in solidarity as you pursue justice and accountability. Sexual harassment, intimidation, and […]
OCELOTS Virtual Kick-off Meeting
OCELOTS Virtual Kick-off Meeting Date: 4 October, 2021 Time: 20:00-21:00 UTC (10-11 am Hawaii; 1-2 pm PDT; 2-3 pm MDT and Costa Rica;3-4 pm CDT; and 4-5 pm EDT) The OCELOTS (Online Content for Experiential Learning of Tropical Systems) Network brings together tropical ecology researchers, active learning pedagogy specialists, software developers, and media specialists, with […]
ATBC joins the OCELOTS Learning Network
The ATBC pleased to announce it is part of the NSF-funded OCELOTS Network. OCELOTS which is an acronym for Online Content for Experiential Learning of Tropical Systems, brings together together tropical ecology researchers, active learning pedagogy specialists, software developers, and media specialists, to create an open-access, online resource library of learning modules in tropical ecology. […]
Congratulations to the ATBC2021 Award Recipients!
Luis F. Bacardi Advances in Tropical Conservation Award “Community-based conservation of bats on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi: Special thanks to durian” Sheherazade Alwyn Gentry Award – Oral Presentation “Seed rain–successional feedbacks in wet tropical forests” Nohemi Huanca Nunez Alwyn Gentry Award – Lightning Talk “Models of human transportation systems show no dispersal […]