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Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles have re-emerged after a ...
Just as evolutionary biologist Charles Darwin filled his journals with observations and sketches from the Galápagos Islands ...
Meet Adolf, a 106-year-old Galapagos tortoise! This sweet and wise reptile is thriving at The Reptile Zoo. Learn about these rare animals with interactive displays and presentations.
Thomas Akre, head of the Turtle Conservation Ecology Lab at the Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute ...
It’s one of the most remote places on Earth, host to unique and abundant wildlife and perhaps offers the best big-game ...
Stepping off the path, I arrived at a small pond beneath a copse of trees, where I spotted one large male perched on the bank ...
June 15, Zoo Miami's oldest animal celebrated his 135th birthday. His name is "Goliath," and he is a Galapagos tortoise that weighs 517 pounds. Up until […] The post Zoo Miami Galapagos tortoise ...
On the younger, black-rock islands of the Galápagos archipelago, wild-growing tomatoes are doing something peculiar. They're shedding millions of years of evolution, reverting to a more primitive ...
How to Get the Old Mermaid Tail in Dress to Impress Getting this limited item will still require a little bit of skill or at least playing with your friends to have a better chance.
A new app called TurtlTracker helps Minnesotans track and protect turtles crossing roads, reducing road deaths and aiding conservation efforts ...
Minnesota summers mean turtles are on the move, and a new app helps them cross roads safely."I moved into a house at the intersection of two ponds, and I noticed turtles crossing frequently and ...
Here's what you need to know about booking a Galápagos cruise, from yacht cruises to National Geographic-run adventures, to see the Ecuador islands' wildlife.