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CDF Launches Ambassador Program with Renowned Photographer Mattias Klum

The Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) is excited to launch its Ambassador Program, a platform for passionate advocates who share our vision of protecting the Galapagos Islands—one of our planet’s most extraordinary natural treasures—through science and conservation action.

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Species Database Lobiger souverbii P. Fischer, 1857
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Species Database Heliodines galapagoensis (Heppner & Landry, 1994)
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Species Database Polytaenium lineatum (Sw.) J. Sm.
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Species Database Nitzschia beagleana Patrick
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Species Database Frustulia isabelae Patrick
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Species Database Licornia ferox (Busk, 1852)
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Species Database Halitholus intermedius (Browne, 1902)
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Species Database Striatella hustedtiana Patrick
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Species Database Grateloupia clarionensis (Setchell & N.L.Gardner) S.Kawaguchi & H.W.Wang
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Species Database Erigone atra (Blackwall, 1841)
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Species Database Mentha suaveolens Ehrh.
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Species Database Ocimum basilicum var. pilosum (Willd.) Benth.
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Species Database Neoterebra elata (Hinds, 1844)
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Species Database Menemerus bivittatus (Dufour, 1831)
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Species Database Habronattus encantadas Griswold, 1987
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Species Database Sitticus phaleratus Galiano & Baert, 1990
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Species Database Sitticus tenebricus Galiano & Baert, 1990
Hope on Plaza Sur

After nearly 70 years, the Opuntia echios cactus is naturally regenerating on Plaza Sur. This milestone marks a triumph for the Galápagos Verde 2050 program’s decade-long restoration efforts. Discover how science, teamwork, and innovation are helping revive a fragile island ecosystem—one cactus at a time. Read the full story.

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Species Database Zemysina subquadrata (Carpenter, 1856)