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By guest author C lina Leuba, Master’s student from the University of Vienna. I have always been enthusiastic about nature and animals; when I...
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Blog - Birds
Island Conservation s Restoration Specialist and Wildlife Veterinarian Paula A. Casta o shares how removal of invasive rodents and feral cats will...
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By guest author Dr. Dave Anderson of Wake Forest University. How long do you have to study a bird to achieve a basic understanding of its breeding biology?...
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By guest author Birgit Fessl, Coordinator of Galapagos Landbird Research for the Charles Darwin Foundation. I first came to Galapagos in December 1995...
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We did it! Or should I say, YOU did it! Thanks to the unprecedented generosity of our supporters, our 2017 year-end $1 Million Matching Gift Campaign...
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By guest authors Dee Boersma, Godfrey Merlen, and Caroline Cappello. Our research team from the University of Washington visited Galapagos in July 2017...
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By Paola Lahuatte, Junior Researcher in the Philornis downsi project at the Charles Darwin Research Station. I was so excited when I heard that I had...
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By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative The process of ecological restoration is normally observed only over the long term....
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Less than two weeks ago, I returned from another amazing adventure in Galapagos. 2017 will be my ninth and final year of leading tours for Galapagos Conservancy...
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In April of this year, Ecuador suffered a massive 7.8-magnitude earthquake in which hundreds of lives were lost, thousands were injured, and millions...
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Latest News
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GC Mourns the Loss of Friend and Colleague Felipe Cruz
08.12.18 August 12, 2018 We are saddened to report that Felipe Cruz, who worked passionately... More >
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67 Tortoises Hatched from the New Floreana Breeding Program This Year
07.25.18 A total of 67 tortoises hatched this year from the first nesting season of... More >
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Sierra Negra Volcano Erupts on Isabela Island, Galapagos
06.27.18 June 27, 2018 On June 26, 2018, scientists from the Geophysical Institute of... More >
Latest Blog Posts
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Return to Santiago: More than a decade after the eradication of the introduced goats, pigs and donkeys
By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative Santiago... >
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Checking Up on the Young Tortoises on Santa Fe Island
By guest author and GC Adjunct Scientist Dr. James Gibbs of the State University... >
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Promoting Healthy Pets and Responsible Pet Ownership in Galapagos
By guest author Elsa Kohlbus, Program Director of Animal Balance. On an island... >