Panama: Expect Nationwide Weather-Related Disruption in Coming Days
OVERVIEW Level: Advisory Location: Panama Category: Storm, Flood, Road disruption Active: 19 Jun 2026 - 21 Jun 2026 Last Updated: 19 Jun...
ENVIRONMENT
Veraguas Panama Mayors Warn of Environmental Risks and Reject the Transfer of Prisoners to Coiba
Mayors Alberto Melamed (Montijo), Salustiano Mojica (Soná), Humberto Sánchez (Río de Jesús), Ezequiel Rodríguez (Las Palmas) and Ángel Batista (Mariato),...
June 16th Designated as World Sea Turtle Day
Turtle conservation organizations came together to create World Sea Turtle Day in 2000 to raise awareness and promote protection. The...
The ‘Two Cents’ Fom a Scientist From Coiba-AIP: “Coiba Cannot Become a Prison Again”
For researcher Eloisa Lasso pictured below, Coiba is much more than an island surrounded by crystal-clear waters and coral reefs....
Alert in the Panamanian Caribbean Due to Increased Waves and Strong Winds – Rainy Weather
Panama City, Panama: The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) has issued a warning due to a significant increase in swells and wave periods...
The Hidden Elegance and Real Danger of One of the Neotropics Most Misunderstood Venomous Reptiles: Coral Snakes in Panama
In Panama, coral snakes are among the most visually striking and scientifically fascinating reptiles in the entire tropical Americas. They...
To Improve Water Supply in Las Tablas Panama, a $4.9 Million Project Was Awarded
The National Institute of Aqueducts and Sewers (Idaan) awarded a contract for more than $4.9 million for the study, design,...
Remains Dating Back 3.5 Million Years: Largest and Deepest Whale Graveyard Found
Beaked whales are found in Panama's waters. They are primarily spotted in the deep, offshore waters of the country's Pacific...
Confirmation from NOAA that the El Niño Phenomenon for 2027 Could Become One of the Worst Since 1950
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) confirmed that there is a 63% chance the current El Niño phenomenon will strengthen...
Discovery in Panama: New Beetle Species
A new species of longhorn beetle was reported by Professor Alfredo Lanuza. He is a professor and researcher at the...
Weather Report: Swells will Affect the Pacific Coast of Panama Until June 10th
The National Civil Protection System (Sinaproc) issued a warning in anticipation of significant swells and waves along the Pacific coast....
The Darién is the Epicenter of the Oropouche Virus in Central America According to a Recent Study
The Darien province concentrated the first major documented outbreak of the Oropouche virus in Central America and was identified as...
