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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.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Rubus ulmifolius Schott.
Species Database Rubus ulmifolius Schott.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Citrus × nobilis Lour.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Species Database Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Adiantum tenerum Sw.
Species Database Adiantum tenerum Sw.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF