The non-native animals are a special threat to the giant tortoises closely ... One recent study reported microplastics in the bellies of Galapagos penguins. “There are no animals in the ...

Determined to protect penguins from global warming and other threats, in 2006 the Center petitioned the ... Paraguay, Argentina, and the Galapagos Islands. Although ornithologists petitioned to ...

The petition, submitted on Charles Darwin Day and Galapagos Day, notes that the unique archipelago is facing threats from illegal fishing, irresponsible tourism, pollution, invasive species and poor ...