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Recent monitoring of the endangered Little Vermilion Flycatcher shows encouraging results
Las investigadoras Heinke Jäger y Miriam San José en el sitio cercado de Cerro Grande, donde más de 150 plántulas crecen desde 2021, gracias a las labores de control de plantas invasoras. Foto: Rashid Cruz.
Scalesia cordata: from concern to hope on Isabela, Galapagos

When we talk about Galapagos we always think of Darwin, giant tortoises and finches. But few outside Galapagos know about the Scalesia plants, commonly known as Darwin’s giant daisies.

Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Species Database Chelonia mydas (Linnaeus, 1758)
Telling Scientific Stories with National Geographic
New Galapagos Report
Galapagos Atlas

Explore the first Atlas of Native and Invasives Species of the Galapagos Islands.

Date:
2018
Language:
Spanish
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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Chinavia viridans (Stål, 1859)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Riccia howellii Howe
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Riccia iodocheila Howe
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Galapagos Tortoise Movement, Biology and Health Dashboard Tortoise Movement Dashboard
Lantana camara L.
Species Database Lantana camara L.
Letters from the Library: On chairs and terraces
Philornis downsi, an invasive fly.
Following the trail of a natural enemy

Scientists in Galápagos are tracing the origin of the invasive avian vampire fly to find a safe, long-term solution. This story follows a decade-long scientific journey into biological control—where patience, precaution, and nature itself may offer new hope for endemic birds on the brink.

Climatology Database CLIMATOLOGY DATABASE
Noticias de Galápagos Vol. 17
Date:
1971
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Species Database Frullania brasiliensis Raddi
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Marchesinia brachiata (Sw.) Schiffn.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Cololejeunea sicaefolia Gottsche
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Frullania riojaneirensis (Raddi) Ångstr.
A New Shark Educational Exhibit in Progress in the Galapagos Islands
Conducting PCR tests in Galapagos Giant Tortoises
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dicranolejeunea axillaris (Nees & Mont.) Schiffn.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Taxilejeunea pterigonia (Lehm. & Lindenb.) Schiffn.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dendroceros crispus (Sw.) Nees