Results
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Rashid Cruz-CDF
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Landbird conservation
It is estimated that 20% of the populations of small landbirds found on the Galapagos Islands are declining or have gone locally extinct. Our scientists work to ensure the long-term conservation of small Galapagos landbird populations for the health of the islands’ ecosystems at large.
Joshua Vela Fonseca
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Pelayo Salinas/CDF
First-ever documented birthing migration of a hammerhead shark
Scientists from the Charles Darwin Foundation’s shark ecology and conservation program and collaborators, have published what is likely the first-ever scientifically recorded birthing migration for the critically endangered scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini).