- Charles Darwin Foundation

Results

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Turbonilla galapagensis Dall & Bartsch, 1909

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Turbonilla houseri Dall & Bartsch, 1909

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Strombina lanceolata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1832)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Bushia galapagana (Dall, 1915)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Drillia albicostata (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Halicardia perplicata (Dall, 1890)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Dacrydium elegantulum Soot-Ryen, 1955

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Cardiomya lanieri (A. M. Strong & Hertlein, 1937)

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.

Carlos Espinosa-CDF

Floreana Ecological Restoration Project

The Floreana Ecological Restoration Project in the Galapagos aims to recover biodiversity by removing invasive species, restoring habitats, and reintroducing native wildlife. Led by a multi-institutional team, including CDF, the initiative combines scientific research and community involvement to ensure long-term ecological recovery and sustainability for both wildlife and the local community.