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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Icosta nigra (Perty, 1833)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Cyperus compressus L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Wolf volcano erupts on Isabela Island

Wolf volcano erupts on Isabela Island

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Sida ciliaris L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
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.