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Psidium guajava L.
Species Database Psidium guajava L.
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ricinus marginatus (Children, 1836)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Halipeurus noctivagus (Timmermann, 1960)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Ammophorus cavernicola Kaszab, 1970
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pacifigorgia rubripunctata Williams & Breedy, 2004
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Pacifigorgia symbiotica Williams & Breedy, 2004
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Navicula atwateri Seddon, Witkowski & Hemphill-Haley
The story of 'Pescado Azul' (Blue Fish) in Isabela Island
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Dermocarpa simulans Setchell & N.L. Gardner
Pelayo Salinas de León/CDF
The ocean of the past is why we should have hope

Dive into a powerful reflection on ocean decline—and the surprising places where hope still thrives. This story journeys from centuries-old seas teeming with life to today’s threatened oceans, revealing why Galápagos remains a living window into the past. Discover why witnessing these wonders fuels the fight to protect our blue planet.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Navicula isabelensiformis Seddon & Witkowski
Felipe Cruz Scholarship contributes to the training of park rangers in Galapagos
General Assembly 2019
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Euconnus sp. nov.
Juan Manuel Garcia-CDF
Natural History Collections

The Charles Darwin Research Station is home to the largest Natural History Collections of endemic, native and introduced species of the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. It is also one of the largest in the world with over 135,000 specimens from more than 7,500 species.

Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Camillina galapagoensis (Banks, 1902)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Kylix rugifera (G. B. Sowerby I, 1834)
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Axelsonia littoralis (Moniez, 1890)
CDF scientists share latest scientific advances at IV Galapagos Science Symposium
Carlos Espinosa/CDF
Species Database Navicula lagunae Seddon & Witkowski