Headline
Preserving Cameroon’s treasures
The Los Angeles Times published an op-ed by Center for Tropical Research Director Tom Smith about the country's conservation challenges and actions needed to protect the region's natural resources.
Center for Tropical Research
NEWSROOM
Headline
Elephant poaching
The Guardian published a letter to the editor from Center for Tropical Research Director Tom Smith about biodiversity loss resulting from this illegal practice.
Headline
UCLA professor leads effort to protect Africa’s rainforests from ravages of climate change
Article on an international research project investigating the effect of climate change on biodiversity in Central Africa’s rainforests. The project is headed by CTR Director Thomas Smith under a $4.95…
Headline
Building the Capacity to Control Animal-Borne Influenza in Cameroon and Egypt
By Kevin Njabo, Ph.D., Associate Director of Center for Tropical Research, Institute of the Environment and Sustainability, UCLA
Newsletter
Center for Tropical Research November 2012 Newsletter
CTR researchers report on a study exploring cryptic diversity with Indian and Pacific Ocean Big Fin Reef Squids and workshops held focused on building the capacity to control animal-borne influenza in Cameroon and Egypt.
Headline
Growing threats to biodiversity ‘arks’
Article on a study on averting biodiversity collapse in protected tropical areas which Center for Tropical Research director Tom Smith participated in. The study itself is published in the journal…