A secretive creature observed by Darwin has long since been thought extinct, until observers recently spotted a specimen.
A tiny black bird was spotted on a Galápagos island for the first time in nearly 200 years — when Charles Darwin first discovered it. The Galápagos Rail, considered a near-endangered species ...
The Galápagos rail is a ground-dwelling bird native to the Galápagos Islands ... to non-native animals that prey on its eggs ...
The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...