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Launching a drone in Galapagos to survey the coastline
© Andrea Varela
White spotted eagle rays
Ocean Protection

Endangered Rays of Galapagos

This project is investigating three species of ray found in Galapagos, looking at their population dynamics and genetic connectivity in order to better understand their conservation needs.
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Scalloped hammerhead sharks in Galapagos
Ocean Protection

Endangered Sharks of Galapagos

The Galapagos Marine Reserve is home to the highest concentration of sharks in the world, and this project aims to protect sharks throughout their lifetimes from key threats such as overfishing.
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Drawing blood from a whale shark in Galapagos
Ocean Protection

Galapagos Whale Shark Project

The Galapagos Whale Shark Project is using pioneering techniques to fill knowledge gaps and inform protections for this magnificent but Endangered species.
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Scalloped hammerhead shark
Ocean Protection

MPA Monitoring

The recently expanded Galapagos Marine Reserve provides a sanctuary for endangered marine life, but it is vital to monitor the impact of protected areas in order to inform management strategies.
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How we make a difference

From tagging whale sharks and tracking giant tortoises, to removing invasive rats and creating green jobs for islanders, we have nearly 30 years of experience working to protect Galapagos.

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