Report on the Canal Zone Biological Area 



Sir : It gives me pleasure to present herewith the annual report on 

 the Canal Zone Biological Area for the fiscal year ended June 30, 

 1961. 



SCIENTISTS, STUDENTS, AND OBSERVERS 



Following is the list of 43 scientists, students, and observers who 

 visited Barro Colorado Island last year and stayed for several days 

 in order to conduct scientific research or observe the wildlife of the 

 area. Fourteen other scientific visitors each spent a day and a night 

 on the island. In addition, scientists of other research and technical 

 organizations in the Canal Zone and the Eepublic of Panama made use 

 of station facilities. 



Name 

 Barghoom, Dr. and Mrs. Elso S., 



Harvard University. 

 Basliin, Jonathan N., 



Harvard University. 

 Bennett, Dr. and Mrs. Charles, Jr., 



University of California. 

 Blest, Dr. Andrew D., 



University College, London. 

 Brennan, Dr. and Mrs. James, 



Middle America Research. 

 Bumzahem, Mr. and Mrs. Carlos B., 



University of Illinois. 

 Colby, Susan, 



Smithsonian Institution. 

 Craven, Mrs. Harriet P., 



Fallen Leaf, Calif. 

 Ebinger, Dr. and Mrs. John, 



Yale University. 

 Eisenmann, Eugene, 



New York City. 

 Fast, Arthur H., 



Arlington, Va, 

 Greenfield, Ray, 



Honolulu, Hawaii, 

 Hodgson, Mr. and Mrs. Edward S., 



Commonwealth Scientific and Indus- 

 trial Research Organization, Aus- 

 tralia. 

 Klopfer, Dr. Peter H., 



Duke University. 



Principal interest 



Limnology. 



Study of army 



pomerines. 

 Microclimatology. 



ants, dorylines and 



Behavior of Lepidoptera. 



Wildlife observation. 



Herpetology. 



Inspection of facilities. 



Wildlife observation. 



Botany. 



Ornithology. 



Wildlife observation. 



Wildlife observation. 



Ecology. 



Tropical ecology. 



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