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Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa
Holistic Ecological Restoration of Floreana

Floreana Island, heavily impacted by introduced species and biodiversity loss, now hosts one of Galápagos’ most ambitious restoration efforts. With a small community and 54 species still threatened, the Floreana Ecological Restoration Project aims to recover the island’s ecological balance through the removal of invasive species and the return of native wildlife.

Lenyn Betancourt-Cargua/CDF
Living Shadows: Galápagos Wildlife in Subdued Colors

Discover how Galápagos insects mastered survival through camouflage and subtlety. Living Shadows explores the evolution of creatures that blend into volcanic landscapes instead of standing out. In a harsh environment, darkness is power. This story reveals a quiet yet brilliant tale of adaptation, strategy, and resilience in the heart of the archipelago.

Rashid Cruz-CDF
Research Data Repository Escaneo 3D del espécimen VCCDRS-995
Rashid Cruz-CDF
Research Data Repository Escaneo 3D del espécimen VCCDRS-2424
Carlos Espinosa/CDF