The Galápagos Islands, a volcanic archipelago and UNESCO site, famously influenced Darwin's theory of evolution. Discovered ...

This place is as remote as you can get. Indeed, the isolated location is the reason behind its unique flora and fauna, much ...

Ok, so did Darwin get it right? We all like to use the saying, “survival of the fittest”, but do we really know what it means ...

Two species that were previously extinct on the Galapagos Islands have reappeared a decade after an invasive predator population was eradicated, showing how impactful restoring and re-wilding ...

The new movie ‘Eden’ is based on the true story of a group of Europeans who settled Floreana Island. They sought paradise but ...

They enthralled sailors. They inspired Darwin. Then, by the mid 19th-century, the iconic Floreana tortoise was gone. Here’s ...

Experts estimate that before humans arrived, the were some 500,000 tortoises throughout the Galapagos Islands. Their ranks have been reduced to about 40,000 today, and 3,000 of them live on Santa ...

Based on iNaturalist entries, an application where anyone can post sightings of plant or animal species, researchers believe ...

Matt Rogers Much of the islands are a UNESCO World Heritage site, and 97 percent of the islands are protected national parklands where no one can live or build. While tourists can visit some of these ...

Galapagos Island Volcano Erupts, Threatening Fragile Ecosystem A volcano atop one of the Galapagos Islands has erupted for the first time in 33 years, spewing fire, smoke and lava into the night sky.

Leaf-toed geckos were thought to be locally extinct on Rabida Island, but the diminutive reptiles have re-emerged after a ...

Ron Howard’s Eden arrives with the weight of both history and myth on its shoulders. Based on the true story of eccentric ...