Why Cuba remains a biological treasure trove for modern scientific discovery
In short: Join American Museum of Natural History scientists as they recount their recent expedition to the Caribbean's largest island. This discussion highlights the unique biodiversity of Cuba and the emerging opportunities for international research collaboration.
Cuba possesses a remarkably diverse and distinct array of flora and fauna, making it a focal point for biological study. Scientists Ana Porzecanski and Angelo Soto-Centeno share insights from their field work, detailing the ecological significance of the island and the potential for future scientific partnerships.
The expedition was conducted under the Museum’s Explore21 Initiative. This program receives significant philanthropic backing from several major contributors, including the Stavros Niarchos Foundation, as well as the Kempner and Macaulay families.
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