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Safeguarding the Galapagos Islands through scientific research and conservation action since 1959. Donate Today! 👉🏼 🐢 https://t.co/mn375MQ4mL

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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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#Noticias | Documentamos lo que probablemente es la primera migración de parto de un tiburón martillo (𝘚𝘱𝘩𝘺𝘳𝘯𝘢 𝘭𝘦𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘪). 🦈 Tecnología rebreather + etiqueta satelital tipo rémora = 6.000 km entre Galápagos, Panamá y aguas internacionales. 🌊📄
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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#News | We’ve documented the likely first-ever birthing migration of a scalloped hammerhead shark (𝘚𝘱𝘩𝘺𝘳𝘯𝘢 𝘭𝘦𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘪). 🦈 Rebreather tech + remora-style tag = 6,000 km journey between Galapagos, Panama & international waters. 🌊 📄
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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#Noticias | Un equipo liderado por la Fundación Charles Darwin, @calacademy y @parquegalapagos confirma que 𝘙𝘩𝘪𝘻𝘰𝘱𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘢 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘪, un coral solitario que creíamos perdido, está vivo en los acantilados submarinos de Galápagos. 🪸
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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#News! A scientific team led by the Charles Darwin Foundation, @calacademy and @parquegalapagos has confirmed that 𝘙𝘩𝘪𝘻𝘰𝘱𝘴𝘢𝘮𝘮𝘪𝘢 𝘸𝘦𝘭𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘨𝘵𝘰𝘯𝘪—a coral thought lost for a generation—is alive and clinging to Galapagos’ underwater cliffs.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Patricia Jaramillo Díaz co-authored a new study on Scalesia in Mobile DNA 🌱 Despite hybridization & rapid diversification, transposable elements didn’t show explosive evolutionary impact—challenging past theories. 🌋📖 Read here: #Galapagos #Evolution.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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On World Albatross Day, meet the waved albatross: graceful, loyal — and critically endangered. Help us protect this ocean sentinel. Adopt a waved albatross today! #WorldAlbatrossDay #Galapagos #WavedAlbatross #Conservation.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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It’s #WorldSeaTurtleDay! 🐢 Turtles return to the beaches where they were born. We’re helping them get there safely—thanks to science, teamwork & your support 💙 Want to help? Adopt a sea turtle today. 🔗 #WorldSeaTurtleDay #AdoptATurtle.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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What if the ocean could speak? 🌊 It would share a vibrant current of life from Galápagos to Cocos. Ecuador, Costa Rica, Colombia, and Panama are uniting to protect this precious corridor. Together, our ocean thrives! 🌎 #UNOC2025 #SaveOurOcean.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Biodiversity conservation through regional collaboration. 🌊 Hear from CDF’s Stuart Banks at this essential side event on the Eastern Tropical Pacific. 🗓️ June 12 | 15:45 📍Room 5, Port Lympia.#UNOC3 #ETP #SaveOurOcean
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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What makes a marine reserve succeed? 🧩 Join us for lessons on the success of Ecuador's Hermandad Marine Reserve at this UNOC3 side event. 🗓️ June 12 | 10:30 📍Room 2, Port Lympia.#UNOC3 #MPA #Galapagos #SaveOurOcean
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Can science boost intergovernmental marine action? 🌎 Join CDF’s Dr. Inti Keith for a panel on ecological connectivity across the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor. 🗓️ June 12 | 13:00 📍Costa Rica Pavilion, La Baleine, Green Zone.#UNOC3 #CMAR #SaveOurOcean
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Can science explore the unknown? 🌊 Join CDF’s Stuart Banks for a panel on regional science for deep ocean action tomorrow. June 10 | 17:00 📍Costa Rica Pavilion Auditorium, Green Zone. #UNOC3 #DeepOcean #ETP #SaveOurOcean
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Happy #WorldOceanDay! 🌊💙 In Galapagos, the ocean is a lifeline. At @DarwinFound, we protect one of the world’s largest marine reserves—and connect science, people & policy across the Eastern Tropical Pacific.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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The ocean unites us. 🌐 Meet the Charles Darwin Foundation at #UNOC3 as we join forces to protect marine biodiversity in the Eastern Tropical Pacific. 📍Nice, France | 9–12 June.🔗 #SaveOurOcean.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Can science boost intergovernmental marine action? 🌎 Join CDF’s Dr Inti Keith for a panel on ecological connectivity across the Eastern Tropical Pacific Marine Corridor. 🗓️ June 12 | 12:00 📍Costa Rica Pavilion, La Baleine, Green Zone.#UNOC3 #CMAR #SaveOurOcean
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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From the Galapagos frontlines, the Charles Darwin Foundation issues a science-driven call to action for #UNOC3. Protecting ocean life and restoring balance is no longer optional. 🐠🌱 The moment to act is now. 🌊.📄 #OceanConservation #ScienceForTheSea.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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The Charles Darwin Foundation held its 54th General Assembly in Galápagos. With renewed leadership, tributes, and strategic alignment, the event reaffirmed our mission to lead conservation through science and strong governance. 📄 Full press release:
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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The Charles Darwin Foundation held its 54th General Assembly in Galapagos 🌿New leadership, key milestones, and the 2024 Impact Report now available. 🔬 90+ scientific outputs.📚 Strong focus on education & restoration.📄 Download the report: #Impact2024.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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Since 1959, the Charles Darwin Foundation has led science-based conservation in Galapagos. 🎥 Watch our new video and see how our research is helping protect one of the world’s most unique ecosystems. #ProtectGalapagos #ScienceForNature.
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Charles Darwin Foundation-Fundación Charles Darwin
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William Bensted-Smith, Franklin Terán, Stuart Banks, and Inti Keith document eight species—from five families—not previously recorded in the Galapagos Marine Reserve. They likely originated from both the Central and Eastern Tropical Pacific. 📷
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