Tag: #panama

Magnitude 6.0 Quake Strikes Near La Tronosa, Panama; No Immediate Reports of Major Damage

A shallow magnitude 6.0 earthquake hit 7 km north of La Tronosa, Panama early Saturday, part of an ongoing sequence; no immediate reports of deaths or major damage.

#earthquake, #panama, #seismology, #disaster

Researchers to test male-only genetically engineered screwworm in Panama as USDA ramps sterile-fly response after Texas detections

U.S.-funded team will run cage-contained outdoor trials in Panama of a male-only engineered screwworm to help scale sterile-fly production after Texas detections.

#screwworm, #usda, #panama, #agriculture