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OTS, where science and nature converge / OET, donde convergen ciencia y naturaleza.

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La Selva is a leading center for tropical research / La Selva es un centro líder en investigación tropical.

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Search our thematic bibliographies / Consulte nuestras bibliografías temáticas.

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Palo Verde is an important refuge for aquatic birds / Palo Verde es un importante refugio para aves acuáticas.

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Las Cruces is home to the Wilson Botanical Garden / Las Cruces es el hogar del Jardín Botánico Wilson.

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A new publication by OTS, CRUSA Foundation and CATIE / Publicación de la OET, Fundación CRUSA y el CATIE

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BioCurso: Cocos Island / BioCurso: Isla del Coco

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LUIS DIEGO GÓMEZ PIGNATARO
1944 - 2009

Luis Diego, worked for OTS for more than 20 years as a Professor for many courses including Ecology, Ethnobiology and Tropical Medicine; he was also a researcher, collaborator and most of all a friend. He directed the Las Cruces Biological Station from 1986- 2005 and the La Selva Biological Station from 2003-2005.

This extraordinary scientist, was a world-renowned reference on the flora of Costa Rica and the Neotropics. He was also a distinguished paleontologist, and was the first person to do research in this discipline in Costa Rica. He published many articles on paleobotany and vertebrate paleontology in Costa Rica and in international journals. Read more ...

 
 
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