GARDI SUGDUB, Panama (AP) — On a tiny island off Panama’s Caribbean coast, about 300 families are packing their belongings in preparation for a dramatic change. Generations of Gunas who have grown up ...
Lisa Kauffman was over Florida's hurricanes and the faster pace of life in the US. In 2023, Kauffman moved to a remote Panamanian island, where she now lives off-grid. She says living in Panama has ...
It’s high tide at 5:00 am and in the steely twilight the Caracoles Islands are fully submerged six feet underwater. By sunrise two hours later, they slowly begin emerging into narrow 40’ wide stripes ...
Barro Colorado, a man-made island in the middle of the Panama Canal, is home to a research-rich outpost of the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, a living, breathing, jungle-forest research ...
The Indigenous Guna people of Gardi Sugdub have plans to move to Panama's mainland this year In pictures from high above, the island of Gardi Sugdub resembles a container shipyard — small, brightly ...
The Gunas of Gardi Sugdub are the first of 63 communities along Panama’s Caribbean and Pacific coasts that government officials and scientists expect to be forced to relocate by rising sea levels in ...