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Rhizophora mangle L.
Species Database Rhizophora mangle L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Waltheria ovata Cav.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Mentzelia aspera L.
Graphis acharii Fée
Species Database Graphis acharii Fée
Graphis crebra Vain.
Species Database Graphis crebra Vain.
Graphis elongata Vain.
Species Database Graphis elongata Vain.
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.

María Igual/CDF
Historic Breeding Season for Galápagos Landbirds

Galápagos landbirds soar to new heights.
This year’s breeding season brought record success for the Little Vermilion Flycatcher and cautious hope for the Critically Endangered Mangrove Finch. Discover how science, habitat restoration, and innovation are reshaping the future of Galápagos birds—and why this season marks a breakthrough in conservation.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Rashid Cruz/CDF
Doña Pili's Legacy

26 Years of Commitment and Wisdom at the CDF

Carlos Espinosa/CDF