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Protecting Scalloped Hammerhead Sharks with The Ministry of Environment of Panama

The Ministry of Environment of Panama and the Charles Darwin Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen the transboundary protection of the migratory scalloped hammerhead shark and advance the recovery of their populations within the Eastern Tropical Pacific.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
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.

Einar Klum/ CDF
Santa Cruz Population of Galápagos Little Vermilion Flycatcher Records Best Breeding Season Yet

After more than a decade of conservation work, researchers have documented 56 fledglings so far in 2026 — with more nests still active

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Carlos Espinosa-CDF
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Sapintus sp. nov.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Ramalina polyforma Aptroot
Species Database Ramalina polyforma Aptroot
Carlos Espinosa/CDF