Tropical Conservation & Development Program
UF Center for Latin American Studies
Author: Patricia Delamonica Sampaio
Tropilunch 10.28.25: Bird communities in tropical workinglandscapes: network structure, speciesimportance, and cost-effective monitoring.
Tropilunch is a weekly seminar run by graduate students from the Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD) Program. It provides a forum for discussions and presentations related to TCD student and faculty work and research. Students are provided an opportunity to present and discuss their research projects with peers and faculty. In addition, discussion sessions on
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UF LAS 74th Annual Conference in February 2026 – The Power of Connections: Harvesting Lessons and Strengthening Coalitions for Amazonian Conservation
This year’s conference, “The Power of Connections: Harvesting Lessons and Strengthening Coalitions for Amazonian Conservation,” is part of a 19-month-long project generously funded by the Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation. From February 23-27, join us for plenary talks, training clinics and discussion forums, a poster session, and a keynote delivered by our Bacardi Family Eminent
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TCD Alumni reunite in Belem, Brazil for COP-30
TCD alumni from across years, disciplines, and geographies gathered to reconnect personal and professionally at COP-30 in Belem, Brazil. Throughout the summit, they engaged in a range of activities, participating in panel discussions, presenting research, leading workshops, and contributing to policy dialogues. Their shared educational experiences at UF TCD will always be present in their
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TCD student group Meet and Greet Fall 2025
Come join us and meet your student council, make new friends and network with your peers in the TCD community!