Invasive Marine Species in Galapagos Islands
Marine invasive species are a threat to biodiversity, human health, and economic activity. The Marine Debris project monitors these organisms and the plastic on which they arrive.
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Blog: Invasive species
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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Invasive species in Galapagos
An invasive species is an organism that causes ecological or economic harm in a new environment where it is not native.
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Darwin’s Land Birds Appeal – Blog Series – Part 1
By Ben Stockwell Welcome to the first blog in our Darwin’s Land Bird Appeal series, which focuses on the brightly…
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Exeter University Field Trip – Diary Blog Part 4
Guest blog by Alix Zelly Whilst in Galapagos it was important for us to not simply visit, but to get…
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The introduced smooth-billed ani
Guest blog by Sophia Cooke The smooth-billed ani (Crotophaga ani) was introduced to Galapagos in the 1960s. In a new…
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Invasive Species in Galapagos
Guest blog by GCT volunteer- Camilla Oxley An invasive species is any living organism that is not native to an…
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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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Project Updates 2018 (1): The Mangrove Finch Project
With around 100 individuals remaining in the world, the mangrove finch is the most endangered bird in Galapagos. Whilst habitat…
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