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- Charles Darwin Foundation
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- UNESCO World Heritage Centre: Galapagos Islands
- World Wildlife Fund
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http://www.bio-medicine.org/biology-definition/Adaptive_radiation/ - "Charles Darwin and the Galapagos Islands Fact Sheet." Galapagos Conservation Trust.
http://www.gct.org/darwinfact.html - "Conservation and Preservation of the Galapagos National Park." Galapagos Online.
http://www.galapagosonline.com/Galapagos_Natural_History/Conservation
/Conservation.html - "Destination: Galapagos Islands." Scientific American Frontiers. PBS. 1990-2000.
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