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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Mirabilis jalapa L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Malvastrum americanum (L.) Torr.
Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.
Species Database Macroptilium lathyroides (L.) Urb.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ophichthus triserialis (Kaup, 1856)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Lablab purpureus (L.) Sweet
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Urera caracasana (Jacq.) Gaudich. ex. Griseb.
Elytraria imbricata (Vahl) Pers.
Species Database Elytraria imbricata (Vahl) Pers.
Cleome viscosa L.
Species Database Cleome viscosa L.
Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton & P. Wilson
Species Database Cyclospermum leptophyllum (Pers.) Sprague ex Britton & P. Wilson
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Browallia americana L.
Pseudelephantopus spicatus (B. Juss. ex Aubl.) C.F. Baker
Species Database Pseudelephantopus spicatus (B. Juss. ex Aubl.) C.F. Baker
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Serranus stilbostigma (Jordan & Bollman, 1890)
Squat lobsters guide scientists to new hydrothermal vent field

Scientists on a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition have discovered a new hydrothermal vent field larger than a professional soccer field. The vent field found in the Pacific Ocean off the Western Galápagos Islands consists of five geyser-like chimneys and three hot springs, like those you might see in Yellowstone.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Glycine max (L.) Merr.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ichnanthus nemorosus (Sw.) Döll
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pseudupeneus grandisquamis (Gill, 1863)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
The Endemic Galapagos Penguin: Be Part of Its Conservation

Meet the charming Galapagos penguin—the only wild penguin north of the equator and one of the most endangered. Discover how science, conservation, and your support through symbolic adoption can help protect this unique species. Click to learn how you can make a real difference for penguins and the planet.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Tephrosia decumbens Benth. ex Oerst.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Jungia paniculata (DC.) A.Gray