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Barro Colorado Island, located in the middle of the Panama Canal, is a renowned research site for tropical ecology. Established in 1923, this 3,800-acre island is home to diverse flora and fauna, making it a ... paradise for nature lovers and scientists alike. Visitors can enjoy guided hikes through lush rainforests, birdwatching, and boat tours around the island. The best time to visit is during the dry season from December to April when wildlife is most active. Immerse yourself in the local culture by learning about the indigenous tribes that once inhabited the island and their sustainable practices. Read more ▼