Abstract
After 21 years of hosting studies of Caribbean coral reef ecology on the coast of Panama, the San Blas research station, a satellite facility of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute (STRI), will close on 1 July. The reason, Smithsonian officials admit, is that they failed to recognize and allay suspicions about the station's activities among local Kuna Indians, who voted last fall to end the institution's $3000-a-month lease.
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