IGTOA JOURNAL
On Tuesday, June 15th, the Galapaface I, which ran aground off Punta Carola, San Cristobal, on May 9, was refloated and towed 12 miles outside of the boundaries of the Galapagos Marine
The General Assembly of the Charles Darwin Foundation is voting today on whether to permantly close the Charles Darwin Research Station (CDRS) by the end of the year, because of financial troubles and
IGTOA is proud to announe that is has launched an emergency fundraising campaign on behalf of the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF), which is facing a year-end budgetary crisis that could have a
A few weeks ago, IGTOA launched an emergency “Trip Your Impact” fundraising campaign to help the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) weather a serious year-end budgetary shortfall. Our decision to launch the campaign was
IGTOA is proud to announce that the goal of raising $75K to prevent the closure of the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) due to budgetary shortfalls was reached by the January 31,
In January, the Mangrove Finch project carried out a series community-oriented awareness events. Since 2010, the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) has collaborated with the local community on Isabela Island to
When the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) announced that it was in a state of crisis and needed to raise $1.5 million, IGTOA’s executive director Matt Kareus, contacted the CDF to offer any
A 180-day state of emergency was declared in early February, after the cargo ship Floreana hit rocks in San Cristobal’s infamous Wreck Bay on January 28, 2015. The Floreana was carrying a significant cargo
Have you tried the new flower diet? It seems to be sprouting up on menus all over the Galapagos for several species of land birds. A Spanish-led study reports that 19 of 23 species
It appears that Pinzon is experiencing somewhat of a baby boom. Ten tiny-shelled saddleback tortoise hatchlings were spotted in December on the island. While this may not seem like a significant number,
