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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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Blog - Tortoises
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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By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative Santiago is one of the largest and most fascinating islands of the Galapagos Archipelago....
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By guest author and GC Adjunct Scientist Dr. James Gibbs of the State University of New York s College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF)....
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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 Wilman Valle, Galapagos National Park ranger. My name is Wilman Valle. I am 47 years old. When I was 20, I became a park ranger for the...
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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 author and GC Adjunct Scientist Dr. James Gibbs of the State University of New York s College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF)....
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By Elizabeth Hunter, postdoctoral researcher at the University of Nevada, Reno and contributor to tortoise conservation efforts in Galapagos. In late...
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Latest News
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More than 1,400 Land Iguanas Reintroduced to Santiago Island
01.08.19 January 8, 2019 The Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) recently... More >
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Fireworks Banned in Galapagos to Protect Wildlife
01.01.19 January 1, 2019 Just before New Year’s Eve last year, the local... More >
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Results from the First-Ever Census of the Eastern Santa Cruz Tortoise
12.01.18 December 1, 2018 The Galapagos National Park Directorate and Galapagos Conservancy... More >
Latest Blog Posts
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38 Wonderful Years with Galapagos: Thoughts Upon My Retirement
As I begin this blog a farewell of sorts and a big thank you to my Galapagos... >
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Population Census of the Eastern Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise: Part 2
By Jeffreys M laga, Galapagos National Park ranger. Leer en espa ol. Although... >
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Population census of the Eastern Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise: Part 1
By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative. Leer... >