What does La MICA Biological Station offer?
                           
(We're not just for biologists!)

Research by students and scientists
  • Terrestrial tropical biology
  • Ethnobiology
  • History
  • Cultural studies
  • Sociology
  • Your area of study!

Courses for students
  • Organized and taught by La MICA
  • Organized and taught by Universities while utilizing facilities of La MICA
  • Courses to include: Biology (Tropical biology, botany, ornithology, herpetology,
    ethnobotany, etc.), Parasitology, Geography/Geology, Sociology, Immersion
    Spanish, Photography, Visual Arts, Creative Writing, etc.

Ecotourism and nature hikes for the general public
  • Offering lodging, food, local transportation, and guides for general tourists
  • Birding tours (360+ species!)

Workshops for tourists
  • Few days – week courses on special topics taught by professionals
  • Workshops to include: Birding, photography, butterflies, etc.

Seminars for local people
  • Topics to include reforestation, agricultural techniques, ecotourism

Field trips and overnight trips for school children – University students
Announcing our RIO Program

E-mail us about our RIO (Research and Inventory Opportunities) Program geared
towards students and recent graduates. Gain valuable research experience in the
amazing tropical forest at minimal cost! Positions available year round!
 
Offerings
La MICA Biological Station
El Copé-La Pintada ● Provincia de Coclé ● Republica de Panama

US Mailing Address: Julie Ray
12458 132nd Street Chippewa Falls, WI 54729
www.lamica.org ● la.mica@yahoo.com ● t: (011.507)6707.8900 (Panama)