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OUR RESEARCH STATION
Learn about our history Discover our campus Exhibition Hall Natural History Collections Public Library Conference Center
OUR WORK
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
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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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Learn about our history Discover our campus Exhibition Hall Natural History Collections Public Library Conference Center
OUR WORK
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
People
Understand how our work is grounded in the benefits nature provides to the people of Galapagos.
View our people programs Education and Community Outreach Sustainable fisheries Sustainability for Conservation Urban and rural restoration
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Give
Make a lasting impact in Galapagos. Donate to support our mission and our work.
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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Newsroom
The latest news releases from the Charles Darwin Foundation and its Research Station.
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Blog
Explore firsthand accounts from our researchers, staff, and collaborators in Galapagos.
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About Galapagos Travel tips How to pack for Galapagos Frequently Asked Questions Galapagos National Park Rules

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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.

Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF

Natural History Collections

The Charles Darwin Research Station is home to the largest Natural History Collections of endemic, native and introduced species of the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. It is also one of the largest in the world with over 135,000 specimens from more than 7,500 species.

2017-2018 Annual Report Launch

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lohmannia jornoti Mahunka, 1985

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lamyctes fulvicornis Meinert, 1868

Alternanthera filifolia subsp. glaucescens Eliasson

Species Database Alternanthera filifolia subsp. glaucescens Eliasson

Protect the Fins and the Ocean Wins!

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Plonaphacarus kugohi (Aoki, 1959)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lamyctes coeculus Brölemann, 1889

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Hanseniella caldaria Hansen, 1903

Papamoscas de Galápagos. Foto: Bernie Jácome.

The 2022 Galapagos Christmas Bird Count is back

Unveiling the mysteries of unexplored hydrothermal vents

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Opeas hannense (Rang, 1831)

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lohmannia vulcania Schatz, 1993

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Phthiracarus pygmaeus Balogh, 1958

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Indotritia bellingeri Niedbala & Schatz, 1996

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Frullania aculeata Taylor

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Galapagacarus schatzi Balogh, 1985

Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston

Species Database Syzygium jambos (L.) Alston

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Rhysotritia ejuncida Niedbała & Schatz, 1996

Galapagos Verde 2050: Bringing ecological integrity back to South Plaza

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lacrima aphanotripta (Nyl.) Bungartz, Søchting & Arup

Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822)

Species Database Lissachatina fulica (Bowdich, 1822)

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