For the past 50 years, the Galapagos Islands have been at the heart of a restoration and conservation program.

Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a giant tortoise from a species thought ... Darwin to write his landmark 1859 study on evolution, The Origin of Species. Ecuador's Environment ...

The Galapagos is often described ... role in inspiring Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, this ethereal destination plays home to giant tortoises and land iguanas, as well as an underwater ...

In one of their 1953 Galapagos films, a crewman handled a sealion pup, having crawled across the volcanic rock of Fernandina honking at sealions to attract them. A penguin and giant tortoise were ...

The Galápagos Islands of Ecuador need no introduction: The famous laboratory for Charles Darwin and his research on evolution are a naturalist's ... blue-footed boobies, giant tortoises, and more.

Over the course of seven decades, Sir David Attenborough's documentaries have reshaped how we see the natural world, shifting from colonial-era collecting trips to urgent calls for environmental actio ...

This pristine South American rainforest is a biodiversity gem and one of the few areas left on Earth unmarred by human influence.

Galapagos tortoises are being threatened by an invasive tree species. Read how maintaining tortoise highways may be the best ...

The Philadelphia Zoo welcomed three new additions to its animal family this week after a group of male Western Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoises hatched. The boys join the Golden Girls — four ...

The Philadelphia Zoo’s oldest residents have welcomed more hatchlings! Following the viral arrival of the four critically-endangered tortoise hatchlings earlier this year, the zoo has just ...