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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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By guest author Elsa Kohlbus, Program Director of Animal Balance. On an island famous for sea lions that fill the beaches, lounge on benches, and nap...
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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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By Luis Ortiz-Catedral, Lecturer in Environmental Science and Ecology at Massey University in New Zealand. Animal taxonomy is complicated. Snake taxonomy,...
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By guest author Dr. Heinke J ger, Restoration Ecologist at the Charles Darwin Foundation. An invasive plant species introduced to Galapagos in the 1940s...
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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 Erika Guerrero of the Galapagos Biosecurity Agency. I am a young professional who was born surrounded by the nature of Galapagos. I grew up in the...
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By guest author Sofia Green, Volunteer in the CDF Marine Invasive Species Team. Before volunteering at the Center for Marine Biology at the Charles Darwin...
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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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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... >