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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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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 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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As I begin this blog a farewell of sorts and a big thank you to my Galapagos friends and colleagues, and to Galapagos Conservancy (GC) supporters...
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By Jeffreys M laga, Galapagos National Park ranger. Leer en espa ol. Although the range of the Eastern Santa Cruz giant tortoises (Chelonodis donfaustoi)...
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By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative. Leer en espa ol. In the five years since I began leading the Giant Tortoise Restoration...
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Latest News
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Park Rangers Protect 190 Tortoise Nests on Santa Cruz
08.05.19 August 5, 2019 Since the beginning of the tortoise nesting season in July,... More >
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New “Reptiles of Galápagos” Book Now Available Online
07.08.19 July 8, 2019 Galapagos Conservancy is sponsoring a new book, Gal pagos Reptiles,... More >
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UNESCO Increases the Area of the Galapagos Biosphere Reserve
06.24.19 June 24, 2019 The Ecuadorian Ministry of Environment announced today that the... More >
Latest Blog Posts
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Catching Invasive Flies in the Galapagos Islands
By Andrea Cahuana, Research Assistant on the Philornis downsi Project at the... >
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The Vermilion Flycatcher on Santa Cruz Island: Is there still hope?
By guest author Eileen Heyer, BSc MSc As an enthusiastic biologist who’s... >
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Monitoring Terrestrial Invertebrates in a Scalesia Forest in Galapagos
By Jacqueline Rodr guez, Entomologist with the Charles Darwin Foundation I... >