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Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Public Library

Not just your average library, the CDF Library, Archive and Museum at our campus features three unique spaces dedicated to the management of knowledge and memory: written and audiovisual documents, archival materials, and archaeological and historical artifacts. There is something for everyone - from scientific to fictional, for the scientist or a student.

Rashid Cruz-CDF
Research Hub

For more than 60 years, the research undertaken at the Charles Darwin Foundation has focused on furthering our understanding of the natural systems, their relationship with those living in the archipelago, and the intricate and relationship with those living in the archipelago, and the intricate and delicate balance between climate, mankind, and nature. Major research efforts have also focused on the prevention, control, and eradication of invasive species to maintain Galapagos as one of the best-conserved archipelagos in the world.

CDF reveals its new mission and launches its 2022 Impact Report

The Charles Darwin Foundation reveals its new mission and launches its 2022 Impact Report during its 52nd General Assembly

Pelayo Salinas de León/CDF
The Charles Darwin Foundation has become the newest Cooperating Partner to the CMS Sharks Memorandum of Understanding (Sharks MOU).

Sharks that migrate across oceans need global cooperation to survive. The Charles Darwin Foundation has joined the CMS Sharks Memorandum of Understanding as a Cooperating Partner, strengthening science-based conservation from Galápagos to the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Discover how this partnership advances research, policy, and collaboration to protect migratory sharks worldwide.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Guppya bauri (Dall, 1892)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa
Sustainability for Conservation

While the Galapagos Islands remain one of the best-conserved destinations in the world, they are faced with numerous challenges that are derived from growth in tourism and local population. The Charles Darwin Foundation is investigating how sustainable practices across multiple sectors such as urban planning and energy can mitigate these impacts while enhancing local community well-being through the health of the islands' socio-ecosystems.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Anthoceros simulans Howe
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Riccia iodocheila Howe
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF