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Pelayo Salinas de León/CDF
Study Highlights High Vulnerability of ETP Sharks, Rays & Chimeras to Climate Change

A recent study published in the prestigious scientific journal Global Change Biology reveals that nearly a quarter of chondrichthyan species (cartilaginous fish including sharks, rays, and chimeras) in the Eastern Tropical Pacific (ETP) are highly vulnerable to climate change.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Allium cepa L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Melissa officinalis L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Allium sativum L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ruta graveolens L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Theobroma cacao L.
Brassica napus L.
Species Database Brassica napus L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pouteria caimito (Ruiz & Pav.) Radlk.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pastinaca sativa L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Origanum vulgare L.
Nazca Boobies in the Galapagos.
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Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Species Database Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.
Bidens pilosa L.
Species Database Bidens pilosa L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Priva lappulacea (L.) Pers.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Glycine max (L.) Merr.
Bixa orellana L.
Species Database Bixa orellana L.
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Landbird conservation

It is estimated that 20% of the populations of small landbirds found on the Galapagos Islands are declining or have gone locally extinct. Our scientists work to ensure the long-term conservation of small Galapagos landbird populations for the health of the islands’ ecosystems at large.

Coriandrum sativum L.
Species Database Coriandrum sativum L.
Anethum graveolens L.
Species Database Anethum graveolens L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Zea mays L.