Conservation Objectives at the Malpelo Flora and Fauna Sanctuary
To protect and ascertain the biodiversity of land ecosystems, and fauna and flora species present in the only oceanic island on the Colombian Pacific.
To protect natural habitats and populations of marine species with commercial value, thus contributing to maintaining stock in influence areas.
To preserve natural areas, representative of the insular oceanic Pacific, used for several allowed activities in the Sanctuary.
To preserve the habitat populated by migrating populations of both endemic and endangered species.