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Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lithophyllum sancti-georgei Me.Lemoine

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lithophyllum rileyi Me.Lemoine

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lithophyllum complexum Me.Lemoine

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Tenarea erecta Me.Lemonie

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lithothamnion pocillum M.Lemoine

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

Species Database Lithothamnion cottonii Me.Lemoine

Mara Speece/CDF

Facing the Sharks: The Dive That Changed My Life

While diving in Galapagos, Erika De la Cruz encountered a hammerhead shark unlike any she’d seen before—one with a curved spine. What began as a routine dive turned into a groundbreaking scientific discovery. Read her story of wonder, resilience, and the power of observation beneath the waves.

Joshua Vela

Adopt a Blue-Footed Booby

CDF Takes Part in Galapagos Symposium in San Francisco

Science and tourism joining forces for the conservation of Galapagos

COVID-19 Update from Galapagos

Carlos Espinosa/CDF

The Charles Darwin Foundation commemorates 65 years of impact in science and conservation in the Galapagos during its 53rd General Assembly

Can Rare Tropical Penguins Survive in the Galapagos?

The Charles Darwin Foundation Presents the Documentary: Galapagos, Hope for the Future

A New Shark Educational Exhibit in Progress in the Galapagos Islands

Squat lobsters guide scientists to new hydrothermal vent field

Scientists on a Schmidt Ocean Institute expedition have discovered a new hydrothermal vent field larger than a professional soccer field. The vent field found in the Pacific Ocean off the Western Galápagos Islands consists of five geyser-like chimneys and three hot springs, like those you might see in Yellowstone.