Houghton Mifflin, 2001. 328 pp. A popular-science book by Elizabeth Royte which describes the researchers' life on Barro Colorado Island. Coexistence: The Ecology and Evolution of Tropical Biodiversity, Oxford University Press, 2016. 275 pp. This book by Jan Sapp chronicles the history of tropical research as pioneered by Smithsonian scientists and their colleagues in Panama. External links STRI Bocas del Toro Research Station Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute from the Smithsonian Institution Archives Nature conservation in Panama Research institutes in Panama International research institutes Biological research institutes Smithsonian Institution research programs Organizations established in 1966 1966 establishments in North America Panama–United States relations