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Our Work

Since 1959, the Charles Darwin Foundation has been on the frontlines of scientific research and conservation action in the Galapagos Islands. Join us on our mission to safeguard one of our planet’s most important natural treasures Discover our research and conservation programs today.

Mara Speece/CDF
CDF’s 54th Assembly Showcases 2024 Impact and Governance Renewal
61 years later, our efforts continue in the Galapagos
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Setaria setosa (Sw.) P. Beauv.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Canis lupus familiaris Linnaeus, 1758
Could climate change determine the sex of tortoises?
Between Boom and Bust Cycles: How Much are Galapagos Mangroves Worth?
The day we discovered the kelp forest in the Galapagos
Chelonoidis microphyes (Günther, 1875)
Species Database Chelonoidis microphyes (Günther, 1875)
Sea Turtles from above: Drones used for research & conservation
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Piscidia carthagenensis Jacq.
Investigation about Subtidal Monitoring of Non-native Species Begins in the Cocos Island National Park
Ecosystem services in the GMR and their valuation
Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F. Cook
Species Database Erythrina poeppigiana (Walp.) O.F. Cook
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Scholarships & grants

Since its inception in 1971, our Scholarship Program has enabled over 250 students from Galapagos to complete their education and pursue careers in conservation.

Cyathea weatherbyana (C.V. Morton) C.V. Morton
Species Database Cyathea weatherbyana (C.V. Morton) C.V. Morton
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Celebrating the life of Ans Thurkow-Hartmans
Spheniscus mendiculus Sundevall, 1871
Species Database Spheniscus mendiculus Sundevall, 1871
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Funaria hygrometrica Hedw.
Cardiospermum corindum L.
Species Database Cardiospermum corindum L.