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Juan Manuel García/CDF
Mangrove ecology and climate change

Mangroves in Galapagos provide important habitat for endemic and threatened species, offer essential ecosystem services like carbon sequestration, and support the well-being of local communities through tourism and fisheries. Despite their importance and pristine condition, these mangrove ecosystems and their potential for climate mitigation remain understudied.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Murexsul jacquelinae Emerson & D'Attilio, 1969
Conolophus subcristatus Gray, 1831
Species Database Conolophus subcristatus Gray, 1831
Cicindela galapagoensis Horn, 1915
Species Database Cicindela galapagoensis Horn, 1915
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Cardiomya californica Dall, 1886
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Fusiturricula andrei J. H. McLean & Poorman, 1971
Conolophus pallidus Heller, 1903
Species Database Conolophus pallidus Heller, 1903
Groutiella apiculata (Hook.) H.A. Crum & Steere
Species Database Groutiella apiculata (Hook.) H.A. Crum & Steere
Lobophora variegata (J.V. Lamouroux) Womersley ex E.C. Oliveira
Species Database Lobophora variegata (J.V. Lamouroux) Womersley ex E.C. Oliveira
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Microcoleus howellii Setchell & N.L. Gardner
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Lyngbya adherens Setchell & N.L. Gardner
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Lyngbya nordgardii var. galapagensis (Setchell & Gardner) J.de Toni
Amblyrhynchus cristatus Bell, 1825
Species Database Amblyrhynchus cristatus Bell, 1825
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Elaeocyma melichroa J. H. McLean & Poorman, 1971
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Glyphostoma scobina J. H. McLean & Poorman, 1971
Joshua Vela
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Ricinus communis L.
Species Database Ricinus communis L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Vitularia salebrosa (P. P. King, 1832)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Polinices hacketti Marincovich, 1975