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Ocean
Discover our work conserving key marine species in Galapagos and the Eastern Tropical Pacific.
View our Ocean Programs Deep-ocean exploration & conservation Mangrove Ecology and Climate Change Marine biodiversity research Marine bird conservation Ocean governance Sea turtle conservation Shark ecology and conservation
Land
Explore our efforts to safeguard and restore the Galapagos Islands' iconic land-based fauna and flora.
View our Land Programs Conservation of threatened plant species Control of the avian vampire fly Floreana Ecological Restoration Project Giant tortoise conservation Landbird conservation Restoration of Arid Zones Scalesia forest restoration
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View our people programs Education and Community Outreach Sustainable fisheries Sustainability for Conservation Urban and rural restoration
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Donate Give monthly Adopt a species
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Leave a legacy gift Become a corporate donor Fundraise for Galapagos
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Meet our donors Become a CDF Ambassador Become a volunteer Send a free e-card! Sign up to our newsletter
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About Galapagos Travel tips How to pack for Galapagos Frequently Asked Questions Galapagos National Park Rules 2026 Cruise with the Grants

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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.

Mara Speece / CDF

New DNA evidence reshapes understanding of the Galapagos Vermilion Flycatchers

New DNA research reveals that Galápagos Vermilion Flycatchers are not one species, but a mosaic of long-isolated island lineages. By uncovering hidden genetic diversity, scientists are reshaping conservation priorities and taxonomic understanding—find out how evolution, extinction, and restoration efforts intersect across the archipelago.

The Charles Darwin Research Station – Now Better Connected Than Ever Before!

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Crisia serrulata Osburn, 1953

Setophaga petechia aureola (Gould, 1839)

Species Database Setophaga petechia aureola (Gould, 1839)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Penares foliaformis Wilson, 1904

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Cavernulina darwini (Hickson, 1921)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Adelogorgia telones Bayer, 1979

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Pupisoma dioscoricola (C.B. Adams, 1845)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Ascorhynchus laterospinus Hilton, W.A., 1942

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Eptatretus mccoskeri McMillan, 1999

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Mustelus albipinnis Castro-Aguirre, Antuna-Mendiola, González-Acosta & de la Cruz-Agüero, 2005

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Entalophora symmetrica Osburn, 1953

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Prionotus miles Jenyns, 1840

Ecological gardens in Galápagos: Inspiring future generations

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Stylaster divergens Marenzeller, 1904

Galapagos Research Issue 70

Cycloneda sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1763)

Species Database Cycloneda sanguinea (Linnaeus, 1763)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Smittipora americana (Canu & Bassler, 1928)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Zagreus decempunctatus (Weise, 1893)

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