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Explore our comprehensive collection of field and identification guides for Galapagos species, crafted by Charles Darwin Foundation scientists.
Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
The range of the Andean condor is long and narrow, where it searches for food in open habitats.
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Associated with ideas of power and immortality, the bird occupies a prominent place in the popular imagination, but its population is at worrying figures. A sanctuary in Ecuador is fighting for the animal’s conservation
The Andean condor (Vultur gryphus) faces an array of threats throughout its range.
Cóndores. Gabriela Arévalo nos presenta una mirada al presente y al futuro de la especie emblemática de Ecuador.
The Hacienda Zuleta is the epitome of what a hacienda short should be. lt combines a long family history with many amenities.
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At more than 5,000 pages in its entirety, Lorenz Oken's atlas depicts known species ranging from insects and fish to birds and plants.
The Aldabra Giant Tortoise is a giant species of Tortoise native to the Aldabra Islands in the Indian ocean. The Aldabra giant tortoise is one of the largest species of Tortoise on the planet and is also one of the world’s longest living animals, with one Aldabra Giant Tortoise individual reaching the grand old age of 255 years old.
On a rocky outcrop in an Ecuadoran nature reserve, a pair of prolific Andean condors are giving conservationists a glimmer of hope that the species, under threat from poisoning and hunting, could yet survive and thrive.
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Basic facts about Andean Condor: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Get to know South America's only bear, found throughout the dense jungles of the Andes. Learn how the spectacled bear got its name.
One-sixth of all plant life in the world is found in the Tropical Andes, making it the top hotspot for plant diversity.
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Vultures comprise one of the most threatened groups of birds worldwide. With a total population not exceeding 6700 mature individuals, and in rapid decline across its range, the Andean Condor (Vultur gryphus) is listed as a Vulnerable species in the IUC
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