New Tech for Island Restoration: Sentinel Camera Traps
We’re using a cutting-edge new tool to sense and detect animals in remote locations. Find out how!
Tag: Floreana
Marine Monitoring: Expect the Unexpected and Other Experiences from Islands Lost in Time
Read about Nathaniel Hanna Holloway’s experience doing marine monitoring in the Galápagos!
Island restoration and the vital role of connector species
Penny Becker, Island Conservation’s Vice President of Conservation, wrote an article about connector species that was recently featured by our partners at Galapagos Conservation Trust. Her groundbreaking research has helped uncover the vital connections between land and sea, sparking a new era of holistic restoration from ridge to reef. The idea that the land and […]
PRESS RELEASE: Finches Released in the Galapagos Signal Triumph for Floreana Island Restoration Project
Five native finch species were released on Floreana Island, forecasting success for the largest conservation project in the Galapagos!
My Experience on Floreana Island: GIS, Conservation and Community
Island Conservation’s GIS Data Science Specialist shares how her experience on Floreana has been shaped by community.
12 missing species set to return to Floreana, Galápagos
In the project to restore and rewild Floreana, twelve iconic Galápagos species are set to return to their island home!
Tequila Sunrise? Or Floreana Sunrise?
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.
Groundbreaking Ecological Restoration Initiative Begins on Floreana Island, Galápagos
Floreana Island begins restoration initiative with international partners to remove invasive species and protect its community.
Bill Weir Explores Predator Free New Zealand
CNN’s “The Wonder List” explores stories of incredible places, people, and species. In their latest episode, journalist Bill Weir investigates New Zealand’s ambitious Predator Free 2050 initiative. New Zealand was once a bird’s paradise where no native mammalian predators were ever found. Now, invasive predators including rats, possums, and stoats threaten the native wildlife that still remains. […]
Integrating Community and Conservation on Floreana
Floreana Project Facilitator Gloria Salvador shares how Floreana Island residents have found ways to integrate community and conservation and uphold their deepest values in the face of change. By: Gloria Salvador The Galápagos archipelago, also known as the Enchanted Island, received its nickname from the stories wrapped around its natural and human history. Since its […]
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