Environment

The Bay of Panama lacks conservation plan

Environmental officials confirmed recently that a conservation plan for the bay of Panama wetlands is has still not ...

Breast cancer awareness installation to be removed

The pink blanket, made from a vinyl material covering the hillside of the "Sleeping Indian" a mountain peak in El Valle de Anton, is being removed. The ...

ACP asked to take action against deforestation by North Properties

The Center for Environmental Awareness of Panama (CIAM) is asking to the Panama Canal Authority to revoke a ...

Deforestation and environmental damage of the Panama Canal watershed

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has asked North Properties, a company developing on a ...

Killer whales on the Caribbean

Did you know that orcas (Orcinus orca) , commonly referred to as killer whales are found in all oceans of the world? Despite their wide distribution, most ...

New Whale Species Discovered

Scientist have confirmed the existence of a new species of beaked whale. The yet to be named species, is said to roam the northern Pacific Ocean ...

What is a Mangrove?

A mangrove is a tree or shrub; they grow tropical coast swamp areas that flood at high tide. About 50 types of mangroves grow in 123 countries, Panama being ...

AIDA Advises Against the Removal of Water

This Monday, the Association for the Protection of the Environment (AIDA) asked the Supreme Court of Panama to override a resolution that would allow the use of the 90% of river water ...