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Stunning aerial view of Fernandina Island's volcano, which towers at 1,476 meters (approximately 0.917 miles) above sea level.

Discovering Fernandina: A Natural Treasure and Sanctuary for Emblematic Species

Amidst the rainy season, a pink iguana is spotted feeding atop Wolf Volcano, taking full advantage of the plentiful food

A Recent Conservation Expedition Exploring Wolf Volcano

The Cumbre volcano on Fernandina Island, towering at 1476 meters, erupts spectacularly on March 3, 2024, as we witness the volcanic fury in the remote Galápagos Islands.

Witnessing the Volcanic Fury in Galápagos: Jorge Carrión’s Unique Perspective From the Field

Two majestic giant tortoises engage in an intriguing encounter, with open mouths and challenging gazes, reminding us of the importance of conserving wildlife on World Wildlife Day.

World Wildlife Day: An Opportunity to Celebrate Biodiversity and Its Importance to Humanity

The Wolf Volcano, standing at 1710 meters tall, on Isabela Island in Galapagos offers a stunning view of nature's grandeur.

Celebrating 489 Years of Conservation and Resilience

Noemí Rea's radiant smile showcases her passion for sustainable development by planting and harvesting organic produce locally.

The Transformative Impact of Local Agriculture in a Community

Leaders from the Galápagos conservation community, including Jean Pierre Cadena (left), Executive Director of the Galápagos Biosecurity and Quarantine Agency, Sade Fritschi, Ecuador’s Minister of the Environment, and Washington Tapia, General Director of Galápagos Conservancy, sign genetic research agreement.

New Agreement Facilitates Genetic Research to Help Save Endangered Species in Galápagos

Majestic guardians of the waters: two sea lions in their natural habitat.

Marine Guardians Take Action for Sea Lions

Galápagos giant tortoise

Tortoise DNA – Implications for Conservation

Diana Loyola, Biologist in Ecology and Management, resides on Santa Cruz Island, and leads a key investigation on avian pox, contributing to the understanding and control of this disease.

Empowering Women in Science Across Galápagos

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