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Species Database Nyctanassa violacea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Galapagos: A natural laboratory to understand and co-evolve with climate change
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Platichthys darwiniana Seddon & Witkowski, 2015
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Microlophus duncanensis Baur, 1890
Microlophus habelii Steindachner, 1876
Species Database Microlophus habelii Steindachner, 1876
Microlophus delanonis Baur, 1890
Species Database Microlophus delanonis Baur, 1890
Microlophus albemarlensis (Baur, 1890)
Species Database Microlophus albemarlensis (Baur, 1890)
Microlophus grayii Bell, 1843
Species Database Microlophus grayii Bell, 1843
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Microlophus pacificus Steindachner, 1876
Microlophus bivittatus Peters, 1871
Species Database Microlophus bivittatus Peters, 1871
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Chaetura pelagica Linnaeus, 1758
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Phoenicopterus ruber Linnaeus, 1758
History of the Meteorological Station at the Charles Darwin Research Station
Vista de la parte alta de la Isla Santiago, Galápagos, con árboles cubiertas en
4 new species of lichen discovered in Galapagos
Saving a species from the brink of extinction: Galapagos Verde 2050
Juan Manuel García/CDF
Economic and Environmental Value of Galápagos Waters

Discover how Galápagos waters fuel Ecuador’s economy and fight climate change. A groundbreaking study by CDF and partners reveals the immense value of marine ecosystems—from carbon-storing mangroves to booming tourism and fishing industries. Learn why protecting these waters is essential for sustainable development and global conservation efforts.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Coturnix coturnix Linnaeus, 1758
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Gonatodes caudiscutatus Günther, 1859
CDF
Control of the avian vampire fly

In a race against time, our scientists are working hard to find ways to control the avian vampire fly (Philornis downsi), an invasive parasitic fly that is affecting the survival of the unique small landbirds of the Galapagos Islands, including the iconic Darwin’s finches.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Chelonoidis vicina (Günther, 1875)