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The Origins of Land Iguana Recovery in Galápagos

Discover how the Galápagos land iguana recovery program began. From the 1932 translocation to the leadership of Howard and Heidi Snell, this article shows how scientific research, captive breeding, and habitat restoration made possible one of the world's most successful conservation stories.

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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Schmidt Ocean Institute
Descending to Understand Why Deep-Ocean Science Matters

The Deep Ocean Alliance brings together institutions from Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador to strengthen deep-ocean science and marine conservation in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. Through scientific expeditions, regional collaboration, and technological innovation, the Alliance is improving understanding of deep-sea biodiversity and supporting evidence-based protection of interconnected marine ecosystems.

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Crescentia cujete L.
Species Database Crescentia cujete L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Elaeis guineensis Jacq.
Cajanus cajan (L.)  Millsp.
Species Database Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Centrolobium paraense Tul.
Species Database Centrolobium paraense Tul.
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Carlos Espinosa/CDF