Although Las Iguanas will be responsible for a preservation and management strategy for the entire Galapagos ecosystem, your section has been subdivided into five teams, each responsible for conducting background research on a specific geographic region within the archipelago (right).For the first half of the semester, each team will be responsible for learning everything they can about the terrestrial and marine environments of their assigned areas and communicating that information in a team web site.

Team assignments will be shown below after the beginning of the semester.