It’s hard to believe that anything could live here, but these deep-sea hydrothermal vents are teaming with life, including species yet to be discovered. In December 2016, researchers operating a ...

Marco Andres Vizcaino Garcia is probably the most qualified naturalist guide a person could hire during their visit to Galápagos National Park and its adjacent marine reserve. Born into a fishing ...

IGTOA, the International Galapagos Tour Operators Association ... this story misstated that the blue-footed booby is an endemic species to the Galápagos Islands. Although the islands are home ...

This species is also seen ... on Isabela Island. The Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) are the only penguins found north of the equator; they are endemic to the Galapagos Islands.

Zoologists have added another entry into the list of life forms threatened with extinction International Association of Zoological Sciences (IAZS) has added another entrant to its already long list of ...

including many of the only-in-the-Galapagos species many visitors come to spot. “There is constant wildlife activity,” says Damon. The Galapagos has the highest concentration of endemic land ...

What kinds of species, ecosystem types, or ecological changes do you think need more attention and research? Another neglected area is deep-sea ecosystems. While much focus has been placed on ...

Things to do on the Galápagos Islands include spending time with local wildlife and hiking to the rim of one of the world's ...