This project contributes to ongoing operations, monitoring, and synthesis of long-term research at Maritza Biological Station in Costa Rica. Seed funding advances collaborations between the Stroud Center and the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. In partnership with locally based nonprofit partners such as ConnectOcean, it also expands education opportunities for youth in the Área de Conservación Guanacaste.
Funded by: Tupper Family Foundation
Principal Investigators: David B. Arscott, Nicole Wickenhauser, Diana Oviedo Vargas, John K. Jackson, and Steven C. Kerlin
Project Years: 2023, 2024
