Project update: Floreana mockingbird
Written by GCT volunteer, Avani Gupta The Floreana mockingbird (Mimus trifasciatus) is the rarest of the four endemic species of…
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Blog: Projects
Galapagos Whale Shark Project update
The first ultrasound images of wild whale sharks have been captured. Written by GCT volunteer Avani Gupta. There are…
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Studying Galapagos giant tortoise health on Alcedo Volcano
By Ainoa Nieto, Researcher and laboratory manager, Charles Darwin Foundation Last July, members of the Galapagos Tortoise Movement Ecology Programme spent…
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Plastic Pollution Free Galapagos – From Science to Solutions
In May 2018, in collaboration with the Galapagos Science Center, GCT ran a 'From Science to Solutions' plastic workshop on the…
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Shark Day 2018
In July, the Galapagos Bullhead Shark Project (GBSP) team ran their annual Shark Day on San Cristobal island. Like all…
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Galapagos Whale Shark Project Update 2018
By the Galapagos Whale Shark Project (GWSP) team Scientists from Ecuador, Japan, New Zealand and Switzerland are in the Galapagos…
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Mangrove Finch Project Update
In 2017/18 we continued our support for the Mangrove Finch Project, which is working to conserve the critically endangered mangrove…
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Science to Solutions plastics workshop
By GCT's Andy Donnelly Over the course of 25 years working on science partnership programmes, I have never seen an…
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Plastic-free Galapagos – Updates from our project partner Grupo Eco Cultural Organizado (GECO)
Our project partners, Grupo Eco Cultural Organizado (GECO), play a key role in the Plastic-free Galapagos programme. They deliver outreach…
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