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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Peperomia petiolata Hook. f.
Cardiospermum galapageium Rob. & Greenm.
Species Database Cardiospermum galapageium Rob. & Greenm.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Scaevola plumieri (L.) Vahl
Opuntia megasperma var. mesophytica J. Lundh
Species Database Opuntia megasperma var. mesophytica J. Lundh
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Peperomia inaequalifolia Ruiz & Pav.
Alternanthera halimifolia (Lam.) Standl. ex Pittier
Species Database Alternanthera halimifolia (Lam.) Standl. ex Pittier
Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Species Database Parkinsonia aculeata L.
Capraria biflora L.
Species Database Capraria biflora L.
Raymond Lévêque: The first Darwin Station Director
Could climate change determine the sex of tortoises?
Mara Speece-CDF
Natural History Collections

The Charles Darwin Foundation is home to the largest Natural History Collections of endemic, native and introduced species of Galapagos in Ecuador, with more than 135,000 specimens and 7,500 species across four Collections: Marine, Vertebrate, Terrestrial Invertebrate and a Herbarium.

Hope for the Critically-Endangered Mangrove Finch
Geospiza fortis Gould, 1837
Species Database Geospiza fortis Gould, 1837
3D Expedition to Darwin and Wolf
Patricia Jaramillo Díaz/CDF
Baltra regenerates: a decade restoring an island in the heart of the archipelago

Baltra Island is coming back to life after more than a decade of restoration. Thanks to over 8,000 native plants introduced by the Charles Darwin Foundation and partners, ecosystems are regenerating naturally, offering new hope for Galápagos conservation.

Andres Cruz
IMPORTANT NOTICE

Important notice from the Charles Darwin Foundation: Fake Publication Alert

2050 is being built today: Ecological Restoration of Baltra
Evolvulus convolvuloides (Willd. ex Schult.) Stearn
Species Database Evolvulus convolvuloides (Willd. ex Schult.) Stearn
Joshua Vela
Careers

Come work for the Charles Darwin Foundation in Galapagos! Explore our current vacancies and find your place in protecting this extraordinary archipelago.

Plántulas de Lecocarpus lecocarpoides creciendo “en casa” de Patricia Jaramillo Díaz desde marzo a noviembre de 2020, durante la cuarentena por la pandemia por la Covid-19.
Andres Cruz
Microbiology arrived at the Galapagos Verde 2050 Program

Microbiology arrived at the Galapagos Verde 2050 program