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We are collecting photographs from the coastlines of the Galápagos Islands. From these images, we can count marine iguanas to greatly improve their conservation – and you can help. A brief visual overview of how the method works https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CH1Rt-YPee4&feature=youtu.be Why Marine Iguanas? The marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) is a charismatic and endemic species of the…
Interactive global map showing areas threatened by sea level rise and coastal flooding.
The Galapagos archipelago was a convenient base for United States, and used as a refuelling point for ships coming through the Panama Canal.
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.
Latest conservation stories from WWF.
Basic facts about Andean Condor: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
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As the last survivor of his species, Lonesome George became a worldwide icon of conservation decades before he died from natural causes in the Galapagos in 2012.
New scientific papers covering more than ten years of study were published in collaboration with scientists from the Saint Louis Zoo, Saint Louis University, Charles Darwin Foundation, and other partners.
During World War II, the Galapagos Islands held a great secret: Base Beta – not-so-affectionately nicknamed “The Rock” by U.S. military personnel. This was a U.S. military base…
Wildlife Wonders of The Galápagos Islands Wildlife Tour The Galápagos Islands are legendary for their unique wildlife. Numerous species of giant tortoises, endemic marine iguanas, unique sea lions, tropical penguins and even albatrosses call the archipelago home.
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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This page includes all animals we plan to cover on Fact Animal. As we publish new content, each of these animal types will be hyperlinked
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