Snakes, iguanas and more… Part 1

Euan Moncrieffe was lucky to volunteer with one of our partners, Luis Ortiz-Catedral, on some of his projects in Galapagos in 2019. Here is the first of two blogs that he wrote for us about his experiences working with snakes, iguanas and more.

Galapagos Tortoise Movement Ecology Programme – Updates

Despite activities being greatly affected by COVID-19, the dedication of the GTMEP team has seen great developments for the project this year.

Galapagos, lockdown and the impacts of COVID-19 – Interview Series Part 4 – Pablo Valladares

As part of our interview series with staff, project partners, friends and ambassadors based on the Islands, looking at how…

Exeter University Field Trip – Diary Blog Part 2

Guest blog by Alix Zelly Welcome to Paradise On arrival to the magical island of Isabela, one of the first…

GCT Supporter Cruise: May 2018

By GCT Chairman Dr Mark Collins On board the motor yacht Majestic, which was built specially for Galapagos waters, 16 guests…

Guest blog – Why I am a lifetime member, by Jackie Hunter

Since I was very young (far too many years ago!) I have been fascinated by Nature. I read voraciously because…

5% growth in the Galapagos tourism sector

In the first part of this year, between January and June, 113,613 tourists visited Galapagos, a 5% rise in number…

2015 Galapagos Symposium: Sustainable Development

Sustainable use of resources, efficient waste management, low-impact tourism and responsible building practices are all important for the continued conservation…

Darwin vs Raffle Round 7: The Price

In the final round of Darwin vs. Raffle we compare how much Darwin paid for his voyage with that of the raffle winner.

Galapagos Conservation Trust

Raising awareness of Galapagos in the UK

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