Galapagos Islands Science and Environment
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Biological Impacts of the Jessica Oil Spill on the Galapagos Environment - Marine and land based impacts of the oil spill in 2001. Extensive information on the spill, response, cleanup, and environmental impacts included. [PDF]
Charles Darwin Research Station - News and articles about the research in the islands and the Galapagos Marine Resources Reserve of Ecuador. English and Espagnol.
Fernandina Volcano, Galapagos Islands - Slide set compiled by Pete Mouginis-Mark, University of Hawaii.
Galapagos 2003 - Gallery features photographs of wildlife and natural landscapes.
The Galapagos Coalition - Organization comprised of scientists and lawyers with expertise in environmental and international law. Features participant information, map, video library, details on conservation and legal issues.
Galapagos Conservation Trust - Provides information on both organization and the Islands and features news of activities, events and issues.
Galapagos Giant Tortoise - Facts, photos, and videos of the largest tortoise on earth.
The Galapagos Islands at the Rochester Institute of Technology - Find details and photos of expeditions led by Dr. Robert Rothman of the Department of Biological Sciences. Features slide show and information on the natural history of the islands.
Galapagos Islands Natural History - Large collection of information and images covering geologic origin, volcanoes, reptiles, land and water birds, and human history of the Galapagos. Includes a large bibliography.
Galapagos.org - The Charles Darwin Foundation is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting conservation, education, and scientific research. Discover publications, FAQ, contacts and membership details.
Marine Conservation And Human Conflicts In The Galapagos Islands - Rodrigo H. Bustamante of the University of Washington provides a history of clashes between fishermen, the authorities and conservation scientists between 1992-2002. Includes related links.
NMNH Galapagos Expedition - Discover information about a project conducted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History. Provides information about the islands and research, photo journal and video footage. Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.