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Three Galápagos penguins together witness the sunset at Punta Moreno, Isabela.

Celebrating the Galápagos Penguin on World Penguin Day

A petrel tends to its nest, displaying the characteristic paternal care of these endemic birds in their natural environment.

Conserving the Galápagos Petrel: A Plan for Survival

Geovanna Morales, an artist and entrepreneur, is dedicated to protecting the Vermilion Flycatcher through her art and passion for nature.

Artistic Initiative Inspires Conservation of Darwin’s Flycatcher

A devoted albatross couple carefully tends to their nest, showcasing the species' profound commitment to their offspring.

Discovering the Albatross Nesting Areas in Galápagos

Discovery of a smooth hammerhead shark surfacing in a bay off Isabela Island.

Discovery of a New Nursery Area for Smooth Hammerhead Sharks in Galápagos

Bexi Cedeño (center) receives a certificate of honor for her 30 years of service as a teacher alongside Jenny Macías, our expert in environmental education.

A well-deserved tribute to the educators of Galápagos who inspire present and future generations

Scientist Marjorie Riofrío conducts pinniped monitoring on Cabo Hammond, Fernandina Island. A lava cactus stands prominently beside her, while in the background, a fur seal emits its characteristic vocalization.

The 2024 Galápagos Pinnipeds Research and Monitoring Expedition

Capture moment of a pink iguana for morphological data collection during ecological monitoring at Wolf Volcano.

The Conservation Expeditions that Defined Iniciativa Galápagos in 2023

After 35 days of eruptive activity, the lava flow from La Cumbre volcano has finally reached the ocean.

Lava from La Cumbre Volcano Eruption has Reached the Sea

Galápagos bat resting on a branch. Its nocturnal activity and density are influenced by the seasonal availability of insects, its main food source, and vary according to habitat.

Unraveling the Mysteries of Galápagos Bats

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