Learning from the forest In climate change, conservation biology, Meet Our Scientists, Research News, Video / 3 October 2014 / 0 comments Learning from the forest. Setting up a long-term forest research plot in a tropical dry forest in the heart of Panama City. Click here for a for the establishment of a forest research plot. You might also like: Lemurs exhibit ability for social learning in zoo experiment University of Michigan forest preserve joins Smithsonian global network Center for Tropical Forest Science receives grant to study diversity of tree communities Heavyweight trees are forest champs at sequestering carbon