Maurice Hudson Thatcher is a gnarled, 92-year-old relic of Panama Canal construction days and still has a pioneer’s proprietary interest in the Canal Zone, which Teddy Roosevelt leased from ...
A Nayara driver picked me up in a shiny black SUV, passed a bright yellow billboard exclaiming “Welcome to Paradise!” on a ...
Unlike the Suez Canal, the Panama Canal is fed by a freshwater lake ... On the return journey, the boat passes old tree stumps sticking out of the water. They were never fully cut down during ...
Why did the Panama Canal get a $5 billion facelift? The Panama Canal, a century-old shortcut connecting the Pacific and Atlantic oceans for global trade, carries a third of the trade from Asia to ...
One region became a large hill, forming what is now known as Barro Colorado Island—it is situated in Gatun Lake, which is part of the Panama Canal. In this new effort, the research team studied ...