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

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

The animals graze the vegetation into a picturesque turf, fertilize the soil with their dung and disperse seeds over large ...

1959, the Galapagos became Ecuador's first national park, and in 1978 it became a World Heritage Site. But it was made famous well before that by this guy, Charles Darwin, and his theory of evolution.

We will also visit the Charles Darwin Research Station, established by WWF in 1962 as one of WWF’s earliest priority places, and have the chance to spend the night at a private giant tortoise camp for ...

It had a nightclub, restaurants, a research lab, a library ... If you were planning on finally visiting the Galapagos Islands, you can cross off one site on your to-see list.

Galapagos Island Giant Tortoises ... Visitors can explore various islands, such as Santa Cruz, where the Charles Darwin Research Station conducts vital conservation research and is home to a captive ...

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 ...

Mommy, who has lived at the zoo for nearly 93 years, is seen as one of the most "genetically valuable Galapagos tortoises" in ...