Discovering Galapagos News

  • July 2, 2015

    Drawing Galapagos Part 2 »

    My name is Matthew Isteed and I am an artist studying 3D modelling and animation at London Metropolitan University. As part of a work-placement with the Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT), I have been creating some pieces based upon one of the Galapagos Islands’ most famous residents, the Galapagos giant tortoise. In Drawing Galapagos Part 1, read more

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  • June 2, 2015

    Drawing Galapagos Part 1 »

    My name is Matthew Isteed and I am an artist studying BSc Games Modelling Animation and Effects at London Metropolitan University. As part of a work-placement with the Galapagos Conservation Trust (GCT), I have been creating some pieces based upon one of the Galapagos Islands’ most famous residents, the Galapagos giant tortoise. At the start read more

    Galapagos Graphics: Drawing Galapagos Banner © Matthew Isteed
  • April 10, 2015

    Discovering Galapagos wins award! »

    We are proud to announce that after just eight months of being live, Discovering Galapagos has won an award! The Highly Commended Award was presented to us on 9 April 2015 at the Manchester Conference Centre as part of the inauguration event of the 2015 Geographical Association Conference. The GA Publishers’ Awards are given to read more

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  • September 6, 2014

    Welcome! »

    Welcome to Discovering Galapagos and Descubriendo Galápagos – your resource to learn, engage, enjoy, interact, play and communicate on all issues Galapagos. This is an educational resource with a difference. Powerful images, video clips, interviews, interactive games and compelling animations are all underpinned by rigorous science, facts and lessons. But the key here is this read more

  • September 4, 2014

    Discovering Galapagos Connect goes live! »

    Welcome to Discovering Galapagos Connect, a bilingual blog connecting teachers and students from across the UK, Ecuador and the Galapagos. There will be lots of exciting content aimed at both teachers and students so check back regularly. Here you will be able to hear about the latest Galapagos news including updates from scientist in the read more

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