Island Conservation
A species once thought extinct just made its comeback. A study published in PLOS ONE confirms the Leaf-toed Gecko has been rediscovered on Rábida Island in the Galápagos.
A locally-extinct species of ground-dwelling bird was found on Floreana Island!
Islands are some of the most biodiverse places on the planet. Biodiversity, habitat diversity, and climate resilience are all linked together–click here to find out how!
Read about Nathaniel Hanna Holloway’s experience doing marine monitoring in the Galápagos!
Five native finch species were released on Floreana Island, forecasting success for the largest conservation project in the Galapagos!
Island Conservation’s GIS Data Science Specialist shares how her experience on Floreana has been shaped by community.
In the project to restore and rewild Floreana, twelve iconic Galápagos species are set to return to their island home!
Carolina Torres describes how the project to restore and rewild Floreana Island signals hope for a future where people and nature can thrive together in the Galápagos.
Floreana Island begins restoration initiative with international partners to remove invasive species and protect its community.
Para español, haga clic aquí. The Island-Ocean Connection Challenge (IOCC) is thrilled to announce that the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF), the leading research institution in the Galapagos Islands, has officially become a supporting partner. With a shared commitment to restoring and rewilding islands and oceans, and supporting the communities that depend on them, this collaboration […]