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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Microspathodon bairdii (Gill, 1862)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Lycopodium clavatum L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Sufflamen verres (Gilbert & Starks, 1904)
Billy Bensted-Smith/CDF
Rediscovered Coral Signals Hope for Galapagos Reefs

A scientific team led by the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) and the California Academy of Sciences (CAS), in collaboration with the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD) has confirmed that Rhizopsammia wellingtoni—a solitary coral thought to be lost for a generation— is alive and clinging to Galapagos’ underwater cliffs.

Furcraea hexapetala (Jacq.) Urb.
Species Database Furcraea hexapetala (Jacq.) Urb.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Fissurella longifissa G. B. Sowerby II, 1862
Trema micrantha (L.) Blume
Species Database Trema micrantha (L.) Blume
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Cardiomya planetica (Dall, 1908)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Navicula isabelensoides Seddon & Witkowski
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dermatolepis dermatolepis (Boulenger, 1895)
Scalesia retroflexa Hemsl.
Species Database Scalesia retroflexa Hemsl.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Psammocora profundacella Gardiner, 1898
Scalesia affinis Hook. f.
Species Database Scalesia affinis Hook. f.
Monitoring the ocean temperature at Galapagos' last reminaing shallow reef
Protect the Fins and the Ocean Wins!
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Luticola darwinii Witkowski, Bąk, Kociolek, Lange-Bertalot & Seddon
Scalesia incisa Hook. f.
Species Database Scalesia incisa Hook. f.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Columbella paytensis Lesson, 1831
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Conus nux Broderip, 1833