The Galapagos are a UNESCO World Heritage site comprised of more than 100 islands. The islands, nicknamed a “living museum,” are home to many rare or endangered plants and animals.

At the start of the year, the New York Times has honored the Galápagos Islands. These stunning Ecuadorian islands have risen ...

These factors combined significantly threaten the ecological balance of the islands. The Galapagos National Park, inscribed in the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1978, is home to one of the most ...

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

From the culinary specialties of Tasmania to the plethora of wildlife in the Seychelles, islands far and wide are home to a ...

Marco Andres Vizcaino Garcia is probably the most qualified naturalist guide a person could hire during their visit to ...

Nearby, the ocean throws itself against Isla Beagle, one of a hundred-plus rocks, pinnacles, and islands that form the ... Galápagos and are one reason why UNESCO, in 2007, listed this place ...

In 2007, the tension on the Galápagos Islands became so great that UNESCO put it on their list of World Natural Heritage Sites ‘In Danger’, arguing that the Galápagos Islands residents had to resolve ...

And I’m returning to the place he explored nearly 200 years ago, the Galápagos Islands! The Galápagos are an archipelago, or group of islands, off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.

The following is a recount of the fall 2024 3-week study abroad trip to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands by student Lorna ...

The move “reflects U.S. concerns with mounting arrears at UNESCO, the need for fundamental reform in ... include Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands. The organization also ...