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Mario Winkler/CDF
Working with an Endangered Endemic Scalesia Tree

A volunteer’s journey helping restore the endangered Scalesia cordata forests of Isabela through science, fieldwork, and community collaboration.

Wolf volcano erupts on Isabela Island

Wolf volcano erupts on Isabela Island

Remembering Craig George MacFarland

The world conservation movement and the Galapagos Islands lost a passionate supporter, pioneering conservationist, mentor and friend with the death of Dr. Craig George MacFarland in April 2025.

Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Exhibition Hall

The Charles Darwin Research Station is open Monday-Sunday, from 08:00 to 18:00 (including public holidays). Come visit us in the heart of Galapagos!

Camila Bermúdez CDF
Accountability Builds Trust: Transparency for Conserving Galapagos

The Charles Darwin Foundation shared the main achievements of its 2025 work through a public accountability event. The initiative highlighted how scientific research supports Galapagos conservation, encouraged dialogue with the local community, and reaffirmed that transparency strengthens institutional trust, collaboration, and long-term commitment to protecting the archipelago.

Pelayo Salinas de León/CDF
The ocean of the past is why we should have hope

Dive into a powerful reflection on ocean decline—and the surprising places where hope still thrives. This story journeys from centuries-old seas teeming with life to today’s threatened oceans, revealing why Galápagos remains a living window into the past. Discover why witnessing these wonders fuels the fight to protect our blue planet.