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Can Rare Tropical Penguins Survive in the Galapagos?
Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758
Species Database Capra hircus Linnaeus, 1758
Christmas Bird Count 2023: Learn, play and collect!
Joshua Vela
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Tortugas gigantes de Santa Cruz. Foto de Juan Manuel Garcia.
Plastic waste in populated areas of Santa Cruz Island is affecting Galapagos giant tortoises
Into the blue (shark)!
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Culex quinquefasciatus Say, 1823
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Emarginula tuberculosa Libassi, 1859
Investigation about Subtidal Monitoring of Non-native Species Begins in the Cocos Island National Park
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Nematistius pectoralis Gill, 1862
Miriam San José-CDF
News & Stories

Discover how our projects foster the protection of the Galapagos Islands and how the Charles Darwin Foundation works to ensure that they remain a natural paradise for generations to come.

Nazca Boobies in the Galapagos.
Thank You for Your Donation
Carlos Espinosa-CDF
Conservation of Galapagos Marine birds

Galapagos penguins, flightless cormorants, waved albatross, and flamingos are among the most iconic birds in Galapagos. Yet, these sentinel species are all classified as threatened on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List, and face continued risk of population decline.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Rhodymenia decumbens W.R. Taylor
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Coryphaena hippurus Linnaeus, 1758
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Calamus taurinus (Jenyns, 1840)
Galapagos Project Finalist of the Green Latinamerican Awards 2018
General Assembly 2019
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Onchidella steindachneri (C. Semper, 1882)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ctena galapagana (Dall, 1901)