Iguana Cups – Deposit Return Scheme for Galapagos
Guest blog by GCT's partner Max Martin of OrcaTec OrcaTec has been working towards the reduction of single-use plastics on…
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Blog: Projects
Searching for Shark Nurseries
Supported by Galapagos Conservation Trust, Lauren Goodman is carrying out vital research into shark nursery grounds in the Galapagos Marine…
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Galapagos giant tortoises face migration uncertainty from climate change
New research by the Giant Tortoise Movement Ecology Programme, published in the journal Ecology, shows that Galapagos giant tortoises might…
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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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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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