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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
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.

Opuntia megasperma Howell
Species Database Opuntia megasperma Howell
Conocarpus erectus L.
Species Database Conocarpus erectus L.
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.