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By Mariana Bulgarella & Phil Lester of Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand Sadly, this is yet another story about an invasive insect...
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This blog is a collaborative effort of GC staff, colleagues, scientists, supporters, and friends. This space will be used to share amazing stories about all things Galapagos and our efforts to conserve these treasured islands.
This blog is a collaborative effort of GC staff, colleagues, scientists, supporters, and friends. This space will be used to share amazing stories about all things Galapagos and our efforts to conserve these treasured islands.
By Dr. Susan Huss-Lederman, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Paulo (PJ) Andrade has attended each week-long Teacher Institute associated with Galapagos...
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By Harrison Goldspiel, Biologist with the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative Hiking around Santa Fe Island, one wonders what the tortoises, iguanas,...
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By Andrea Cahuana, Research Assistant on the Philornis downsi Project at the Charles Darwin Foundation To catch flies! I still remember the first day...
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By guest author Eileen Heyer, BSc MSc As an enthusiastic biologist who’s in love with field work, I was excited to travel to the Galapagos Islands...
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By Jacqueline Rodr guez, Entomologist with the Charles Darwin Foundation I first came to Galapagos in 2013 to work as an entomologist with the Galapagos...
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By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative During the 29 years I have dedicated to the conservation of the Galapagos Islands...
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By Caroline Cappello, Godfrey Merlen, Dee Boersma When discussing our research in Galapagos, we often talk about the 120 nests that we built to provide...
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By Wilson I iguez (Research Assistant) and Rosita Calderon (Laboratory Assistant) of the Marine Invasive Species program. Leer en espa ol. The Marine...
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A Tortoise Bone from the California Gold Rush, and its Link to Long-Term Tortoise Conservation in Galapagos By Cyler Conrad, Archaeologist at Los Alamos...
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Latest News
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Park Repatriates 109 Young Tortoises to Pinzón and Santiago
11.07.19 November 6, 2019 Rangers from the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD)... More >
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US Department of State Issues Travel Advisories for Ecuador
10.09.19 October 9, 2019 For those traveling to Galapagos: Due to the recent civil unrest... More >
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Park and GC Evaluate Ecological Status of Española Island
09.17.19 September 17, 2019 A team of rangers and scientists from the Galapagos National... More >
Latest Blog Posts
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The Invasive Paper Wasp Nuisance in Galapagos
By Mariana Bulgarella & Phil Lester of Victoria University of Wellington,... >
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Catching up with PJ Andrade, a Galapagos English Language Teacher
By Dr. Susan Huss-Lederman, University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Paulo (PJ) Andrade... >
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Snapshots of Tortoise Restoration on Santa Fe Island
By Harrison Goldspiel, Biologist with the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative... >