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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.

Varronia revoluta (Hook. f.) Andersson
Species Database Varronia revoluta (Hook. f.) Andersson
Varronia scouleri (Hook.f.) Andersson
Species Database Varronia scouleri (Hook.f.) Andersson
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Eleocharis geniculata (L.) Roem. & Schult.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Episcia cupreata (Hook.) Hanst.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Sinningia speciosa (Lodd.) Hiern
Rubus ulmifolius Schott.
Species Database Rubus ulmifolius Schott.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Citrus × nobilis Lour.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pseudosamanea guachapele (Kunth) Harms
Breynia disticha J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Species Database Breynia disticha J.R. Forst. & G. Forst.
Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Species Database Ipomoea quamoclit L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Panicum polygonatum Schrad.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Gnathanodon speciosus (Forsskål, 1775)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Arthrostylidium pubescens Rupr.
Investigation about Subtidal Monitoring of Non-native Species Begins in the Cocos Island National Park
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Setophaga striata (Forster, JR, 1772)
Adiantum tenerum Sw.
Species Database Adiantum tenerum Sw.
Pachodynerus gaullei Brèthes, 1920
Species Database Pachodynerus gaullei Brèthes, 1920
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Hymenocallis littoralis (Jacq.) Salisb.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Gynerium sagittatum (Aublet) P. Beauv.