World Turtle Day 2017
Tuesday 23 May is World Turtle Day, a day to highlight and consider the conservation efforts of turtles, and the…
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Blog: Interest
How the global problem of coral bleaching is impacting Galapagos
Coral bleaching has become somewhat of a nightmarish litmus test for the rise in global sea temperatures. The reefs around…
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World Water Day 2017 – Water in Galapagos
March 22 is World Water Day, created by the UN to raise awareness around the importance of water, and how…
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Guest blog – Invasive pigs in Galapagos by James Fage
Humans have brought many alien species to the Galapagos Islands but, unlike rodents, insects and weeds, some of these have…
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Galapagos whales
To mark last week’s World Whale Day (February 18) this blog explores the importance of whales to Galapagos from the late 18th…
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Guest blog – My Galapagos Experience by Jo Clough
This month’s guest blog was kindly written by Jo Clough, who has been a member of GCT for 19 years.…
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Island profile: Genovesa
The shield volcano on Genovesa island is often referred to as ‘bird island’ as the sea bird colony on the top of the cliffs is like no other.
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Guest blog – Invasive black rats in Galapagos by James Fage
Our guest blog has been kindly written by James Fage, a recent graduate in Biological Sciences. Black rats and brown…
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Penguin Awareness Day
Today, 20 January, is Penguin Awareness Day – a whole day dedicated to penguins around the world! There are 17…
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