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

As a South American travel specialist, I've traveled to the Galápagos Islands several times. Travelers can expect to see species like the giant tortoise and the blue-footed booby. Adventurous visitors ...

The Galápagos Islands include 13 large islands, though only four have permanent residents: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Isabela, and Floreana. These islands are best known for wildlife found nowhere ...

If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. A species of iguana that went extinct nearly 200 years ago on one of the Galápagos Islands ...

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

The Galapagos is an enchanted place, and it has stayed that way largely because it has been protected. Several islands in the remote volcanic archipelago remain as pristine as they were well before ...

The Galapagos can be an overwhelming experience for clients, albeit the experience of a lifetime. And having that opportunity with luxury operator Ecoventura aboard a Relais & Chateaux megayacht can ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Galápagos yellow warbler is a genetically distinct subspecies of the yellow warbler, which might be familiar to residents of the United States. Alper Yelimlies The Galápagos Islands are famous for ...

Berman is a senior editor at TIME. Galapagos Islands, 1957. Berman is a senior editor at TIME. The pristine wildlife of the Galapagos Islands, which are located nearly 600 miles off the coast of ...