The strange, conspicuously adapted wildlife that impressed Charles Darwin when he visited the Galápagos Islands in 1835—and that would later kindle his discovery of the process of evolution by ...

Today, tourists visit the islands to see the dramatic landscapes - volcanoes, beautiful coastlines and coral reefs - as well as the wildlife and plants. My great, great, great uncle Edwin was part ...

Known locally as the Pachay, the bird was rediscovered during annual surveys of the islands, according to ... “This is a beautiful surprise,” Birgit Fessl, from the Charles Darwin Foundation ...

Located over 800 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are one of the most ... "The Grace is an intimate but ...

Mommy, a Western Santa Cruz tortoise, recently welcomed four hatchlings at the Philadelphia Zoo, where she has lived since 1932.

Alper Yelimlies The Galápagos Islands are famous for their pristine, natural ecosystems. But even on this remote and mostly ...

The boats will be treating us to a private tour around the islands, making stops at some of the best points of interest in the Galápagos for nature encounters. From blue- and red-footed boobies to ...

The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating the birth of four critically endangered Galapagos tortoises, the first hatchlings born in ...

Traffic noise isn’t just unpleasant; in the Galápagos Islands, it can also make songbirds aggressive, a recent study has ...

In the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador ... Screengrab from Parque Nacional Galápagos' Facebook page “This is a beautiful surprise,” Birgit Fessl, from the Charles Darwin ...