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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pseudalsophis steindachneri (Van Denburgh, 1912)
Passiflora suberosa L.
Species Database Passiflora suberosa L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pseudalsophis hoodensis (Van Denburgh, 1912)
An interview with our entomologist Karen Vera

Meet CDF entemologist Karen Vera who talks about her work in the field and how it contributes to the restoration of Galapagos ecosystems.

Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.
Species Database Chiococca alba (L.) Hitchc.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Verbena grisea Rob. & Greenm.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Verbena litoralis Kunth
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Verbena sedula var. darwinii Moldenke
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Psittacara erythrogenys Lesson, 1844
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pyrocephalus dubius Gould, 1839
Chelonoidis porteri (Rothschild, 1903)
Species Database Chelonoidis porteri (Rothschild, 1903)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Luticola galapagoensis Witkowski, Bąk, Kociolek, Lange-Bertalot & Seddon
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Frustulia galapagosaxonica Lange-Bertalot, Witkowski & Bąk
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Eunotia pacificomonodon Lange-Bertalot, Bąk & Kociolek
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Eunotia isabelensis Lange-Bertalot, Bąk & Kociolek
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Eunotia feremiserabilis Lange-Bertalot, Bak & Kociolek
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pinnularia valdecontroversa Lange-Bertalot, Witkowski & Bąk
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Sporobolus virginicus (L.) Kunth
Darwiniothamnus lancifolius (Hook. f.) Harling
Species Database Darwiniothamnus lancifolius (Hook. f.) Harling
Joshua Vela
Sea turtle conservation

Important feeding and nesting sites for the endangered East Pacific green turtle in Galapagos are increasingly threatened by tourism, marine traffic and climate change. Our research is helping to identify the key areas where sea turtles are most vulnerable, and to develop solutions to protect them in the long term.