- Charles Darwin Foundation

Results

Species Database Erythrina corallodendron Herb. Madr. ex Wallich

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

After more than 180 years, giant tortoises have returned to Floreana Island—reviving a lineage once thought extinct. Discover how hybrid tortoises were identified, bred, and carefully reintroduced, and why their comeback marks a turning point for island restoration, ecosystem recovery, and one of Galápagos’ most ambitious conservation efforts.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lathyrus oleraceus Lam.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Brassica oleracea var. geminera (DC.) Zenker

Species Database Brassica oleracea L.

Schmidt Ocean Institute

New Initiative Launches to Support Deep Ocean Exploration and Conservation

New Initiative Launches to Support Deep Ocean Exploration and Conservation in Galapagos and the Eastern Tropical Pacific

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Arundo donax L.

Andrés Cruz

Celebrating 65 Years of Conservation: Join the CDF and GNP Open House!

A special year deserves a special celebration. The Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) opens its doors in collaboration with the Galapagos National Park (GNP), our strategic partner with whom we have worked hand in hand for 65 years.