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Pachystachys lutea Nees
Species Database Pachystachys lutea Nees
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Allium sativum L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Scalesia helleri B.L. Rob.
Species Database Scalesia helleri B.L. Rob.
Croton scouleri Hook. f.
Species Database Croton scouleri Hook. f.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Gomphrena globosa L.
Species Database Gomphrena globosa L.
Opuntia megasperma Howell
Species Database Opuntia megasperma Howell
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Opuntia echios Howell
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
CDF
Control of the avian vampire fly

In a race against time, our scientists are working hard to find ways to control the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi), an invasive parasitic fly that is affecting the survival of the unique small landbirds of the Galapagos Islands, including the iconic Darwin’s finches.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF