Discover the heartwarming story of 158 giant tortoises returning to their ancestral home on Floreana Island after nearly two ...

Perched on the edge of a rugged inflatable boat, I slip on my flippers and my snorkeling mask, then jump feet-first into the cerulean waters below. Swimming alongside fellow travelers from the MS ...

A San Francisco State University graduate student has formally described the Lava Heron as a species distinct from the ...

The Galápagos Islands are home to some of the most unique wildlife on Earth, with many species found nowhere else. Their ...

The Galapagos Islands are famous for the discoveries that shaped Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Now an SFSU graduate ...

I quickly splash back into the water from the edge of the panga (or dinghy) where I was taking a break from snorkeling. My wetsuit is only half-zipped, but I quickly swim the 30 or so feet to where my ...

Wrought in a fire of molten lava, isolated out amidst the thrashing waters of the wild Pacific, and densely populated by weird and wonderful wildlife, Ecuador's Galapagos Islands are almost unique. So ...

It’s probably fair to say that most visitors venture out to the Galapagos Islands to see the unique wildlife. Being 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, it’s a short hour and a half flight from ...

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador (AP) — Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. In clear, deep blue water, ...

The Galápagos Islands, located off Ecuador, are famed for giant tortoises and unique wildlife, offering rare encounters with ...

Many visitors opt for a traditional Galápagos sailing when visiting the Ecuadorian archipelago known for its natural wonders ...