María Sol Herrera

Entomologist

María Sol Herrera is an entomologist at the Charles Darwin Foundation and has been working in the Terrestrial Invasive Species and Scalesia Forest Restoration program since February 2025. She started as a volunteer at the CDF in September 2024, collaborating in the identification of terrestrial invertebrates, especially beetles (Order Coleoptera), collected during the annual monitoring of the Scalesia forest on Santa Cruz Island. María Sol obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Biology at the Universidad Estatal Amazónica and is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Education at the Universidad Estatal de Milagro.