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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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Scientists pinpoint genes that give Darwin’s finches their distinctive beaks In a journal article published earlier this month in Nature, scientists...
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In part 2 of this two-part blog series, guest author Swen Lorenz, Executive Director of the Charles Darwin Foundation, explores the future of the extensive...
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In the summer of 1998, filmmakers Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller were hired for a two-week shoot in the Galapagos Islands where they learned of extraordinary...
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This new feature in our blog will provide a regular “roundup” of some of the stories, photos, videos, and more that have piqued our interest...
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There is much debate globally about the impact of opening fragile areas, often home to some of the world s most unique animals and landscapes, to the...
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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... >