For decades, the Charles Darwin Research Station has been at the forefront of leading initiatives in conservation, restoration and sustainable development to ensure the Galápagos Islands remain ...

A tiny black bird was spotted on a Galápagos island for the first time in nearly 200 years — when Charles Darwin first ...

Costs: Summer course: $3,600* + $1,000 additional transportation fee + your own airfare into Galápagos - flying into Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz, Galapagos ... locations in town include the Charles ...

Presidents Daniel Noboa of Ecuador and Gustavo Petro of Colombia met Sunday at the Charles Darwin Research Station in the Galapagos Islands to discuss environmental protection initiatives ...

Researchers have uncovered a system that links a landlocked country in central Africa to the global trafficking of protected ...

There are now at least 13 species of finches on the Galapagos Islands ... In his memoir, The Voyage of the Beagle, Darwin noted, almost as if in awe, "One might really fancy that, from an original ...

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have become first-time pare ...

This story appears in the June 2017 issue of National Geographic magazine. Photographic fieldwork was funded in part by the Save Our Seas Foundation, the Paul M. Angell Family Foundation, and FON ...

Along the way, you'll encounter various species of giant tortoises and cactus forests, home to Darwin's finches. You'll also find the Station's enchanting beach, nestled among mangroves ...

Tui De Roy / Minden Pictures In Charles Darwin’s day, the Galápagos Islands ... has been studying finches there since 1973. Their research has shown that natural selection is frequently at ...

Charles Darwin's theory of evolution ... each with a distinct landscape.Contrary to popular belief, Darwin did not have a great eureka moment on the Galapagos. He studied finches, tortoises ...