Galapagos, lockdown and the impacts of COVID-19 – Interview Series Part 1 – Dr Ainoa Nieto
Life under lockdown is one of those rare experiences the world has gone through together. People’s lived experiences, are however,…
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Resilience through difficult times
Restrictions of movement in Galapagos, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, meant critical fieldwork across the Archipelago had to stop.
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Most successful breeding season yet for Saving the Little Vermilion Flycatcher project!
Incredibly exciting news came during the COVID-19 lockdown in Galapagos - six little vermilion flycatcher chicks successfully fledged their nests on Santa Cruz as part of our Saving the Little Vermilion Flycatcher project.
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Playas Sin Plasticos
Galapagos is not exempt from the issue of plastic pollution, especially on the island of San Cristobal. Sara Medor explains how 'Playas Sin Plasticos' helps us to better understand the rate at which plastic accumulates at one of the desolate beaches on San Cristobal.
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Discovering Galapagos Homeschooling Resources
We’re currently in a time where parents are required to be teachers, and children are learning everything at home, and we’re here to help with Discovering Galapagos.
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Proposed protected swimway between Galapagos and Costa Rica declared a Hope Spot
A vital underwater migration highway that connects the Galapagos Marine Reserve in Ecuador and the Cocos Island National Park in Costa Rica has been declared a Mission Blue Hope Spot.
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Connecting with Nature: 2019 Project Updates from GCT’s Santa Cruz based Outreach Coordinator Anne Guezou
In 2019, Anne Guezou has continued to bring the beauty of Galapagos to life for young islanders, international students and teachers, and engaged the local community as she has driven significant progress with GCT’s educational outreach across the Galapagos Islands.
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Connecting with Nature: Join Science
One of the goals of the Galapagos Ocean Outreach part of our wider Connecting with Nature programme is to enable engaged young people in Galapagos to get quality work experience placements linked to conservation science programmes.
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GCT making a donation in response to the Coronavirus outbreak in Galapagos
Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT) has worked on the islands of Galapagos for 25 years, in partnership with Government agencies, local and global charities, universities, research centres and local scientists, to further our mission to conserve the unique nature and beauty of the Galapagos in perpetuity.
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