By Linda Cayot, retired GC Science Advisor In July 2012 a mere two weeks after the death of Lonesome George twenty-seven people from various countries...
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Exciting news about Espa ola giant tortoises, a first-hand account of the mysterious “Galapagos Affair,” the latest tourism report from Galapagos...
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Our July roundup finally brings closure to the Galapaface fiasco off the coast of San Crist bal, thankfully with minimal environmental impact. July also...
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I recently returned from a month in Galapagos, first enjoying the Islands with a wonderful group of people on the annual Galapagos Conservancy cruise,...
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I recently returned home to the mountains of California after nearly two weeks in the Galapagos Islands. Although I sat in meetings most of the time,...
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Over a year ago, the world lost Lonesome George, the iconic Pinta Island tortoise, and last of his kind. Determined that George s legacy would not...
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Latest News
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First Expedition to Monitor the Giant Tortoise Population of Alcedo Volcano Begins
01.18.21 January 18, 2021 Park rangers and scientists from the Galapagos National Park... More >
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Auction Offers Unique Opportunity to Name Newly Discovered Galapagos Species
12.17.20 WASHINGTON, DC – December 17, 2020 Today, Galapagos Conservancy launched... More >
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Land Iguana Monitoring Results: Santiago and North Seymour Islands
12.02.20 December 2, 2020 Last month, rangers from the Galapagos National Park Directorate... More >
Latest Blog Posts
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Documenting Galapagos Giant Tortoises: Walking Among Modern Dinosaurs
By Lucas Bustamante, co-founder at Tropical Herping and Giant Tortoise Restoration... >
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‘Galapagos Giant Tortoises:’ Synthesis of a Half Century of Study and Conservation
By Linda Cayot, retired GC Science Advisor In July 2012 a mere two weeks... >
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Unravelling the Silent Marine Invasion in Galapagos
By Patricia Isabela Tapia, research assistant for the Marine Invasive Species... >