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All finches are of the same size and weight. They vary in colors in some cases, but their most notorious difference are their peaks, which are used as tools.
The Difficult Flight of Birds in Galapagos
New Findings About the Vermillion Flycatcher in Galapagos
Yachay Tech and the Charles Darwin Foundation Will Work Together to Achieve Excellence for Science in Ecuador
The Charles Darwin Foundation Presents the Documentary: Galapagos, Hope for the Future
Galapagos Verde 2050: Recovering endemic and native flora in rural farms
Galapagos Natural History Collections: A scientific and educational tool
Photo by: Jordy Chias.
CDF partners with the Enchanted Creatures Club for Galapagos
From England to Ecuador: Working on the Marine Turtle Project
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Five places you can't miss on your visit to the Charles Darwin Research Station!
Joshua Vela
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Letters from the Library: A Story in a Picture
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Natural History Collections

The Charles Darwin Foundation is home to the largest Natural History Collections of endemic, native and introduced species of Galapagos in Ecuador, with more than 135,000 specimens and 7,500 species across four Collections: Marine, Vertebrate, Terrestrial Invertebrate and a Herbarium.

Galapagos Visitors Can Now Help CDF Ornithologists Protect Birds
Pelayo Salinas
CDF and WWF launch project to promote the conservation of sharks and rays in Ecuador

The Charles Darwin Foundation and WWF launch project "Habla Tiburón" to promote the conservation of sharks and rays and empower fishing communities in mainland and insular Ecuador

Population recovery of Galvezia leucantha subsp. leucantha on Isabela Island
Expanding science and knowledge on the largest island of the Galapagos
Georgina's diary
Andrés Cruz-CDF
CDF participates in the 12th annual meeting of the SPRFMO Commission in Manta

A scientific delegation from the Charles Darwin Foundation for the Galapagos Islands participated in the 12th annual meeting of the Commission of the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization (SPRFMO), which took place in Manta, Ecuador, between 29 January – 2 February 2024.

The Charles Darwin Foundation Appoints Researcher Arturo Izurieta Valery as New Executive Director
DiCaprio, conservationists launch $43M effort to restore Galapagos Islands