| 单词 | Galapagos |
| 例句 | He had already given out his rare Megatherium bones and his finches and mockingbirds from the Galapagos Islands. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Gould told Charles that he had brought back birds that seemed to live only in the Galapagos. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But toward the end of his voyage, and now back in England, as he looked at bird specimens from the Galapagos Islands, Charles had the beginnings of a new theory to explain transmutation. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Galapagos, the finches from the different islands were less like each other than birds on the mainland. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Two other male Galapagos hawks came after her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z She flew along longitude ninety degrees, the longitude along which the Galapagos Islands lie. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Returning to the palo santo tree, she rested not far from a group of Galapagos mockingbirds. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z When she heard huge, her mind tried to adjust—okay, perhaps it was like the Galapagos tortoise she’d seen in the zoo once, with a shell big enough to ride on. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z We three queens hold hands as Dona Amelia talks about our prizes—all-expenses-paid trips to the Galapagos Islands. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, to give one famous example, remained uninhabited by humans until the nineteenth century, thus preserving their unique menagerie, including their giant tortoises, which, like the ancient diprotodons, show no fear of humans. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z She dropped to another shelter and was ushered out by Galapagos penguins. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Their ancient ancestors had found the Galapagos Islands so pleasant that they had not returned north. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Rather than discussing the Galapagos Island birds that we usually associate with him, Darwin began by discussing—how farmers develop varieties of gooseberries! Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z She flew up the Galapagos longitude, headed straight for El Salvador in line for Wisconsin. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Frightful had arrived in the Galapagos Islands, six hundred miles out in the Pacific Ocean, where the birds and reptiles had lived for hundreds of thousands of years, perhaps millions, without predators. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z We know that Galapagos and Antarctic birds and mammals, which similarly evolved in the absence of humans and did not see humans until modern times, are still incurably tame today. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z A few years later he outfitted a gigantic yacht, the Aras, rounded up a crew of scientists, and sailed them all down to the Galapagos for a research expedition. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, after seeing Galapagos tortoises, reticulated pythons, and puff adders, the Pigman dragged us over to the Primate Building, more popularly known as the monkey house. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z He could have stood there like Darwin at the Galapagos and known that if he had come a thousand years earlier, everything would have been the same. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z But leaving the Galapagos Islands, he uncharacteristically had thrown birds from different islands into one bag. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When he bent his head to listen to my heart I was treated to an aerial view of the Galapagos of scabs on his bald pate. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was ready to take off when a Galapagos hawk landed on a cactus in front of her. Frightful's Mountain 2001-05-21T00:00:00Z Charles had figured out, looking at the finches and mocking birds from the Galapagos all those years ago, that certain variations helped the birds survive. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The separation of the speakers by migrations had effects on language comparable to the speciation observed by Darwin on various islands of Galapagos. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the years since, she has gone on to mediate invasive-species conflicts in the Galapagos and around the globe. When wolves made a resurgence, her job was to make peace between ranchers and conservationists 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z A group of tourists to the Galapagos Islands recently jumped to shark-infested waters in the middle of the night to escape their small tour boat after it caught on fire. Tourists jump into shark-infested sea after boat catches fire 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z We first considered several far-flung locations, but decided that all of them were too distant for a week-long vacation from Washington: the Maldives, the Galapagos, the Cook Islands, South Africa. Add adrenaline to a beach vacation and save the Belize Barrier Reef by hunting lionfish 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z One might call it another case of Galapagos syndrome. How Emoji Got to the White House 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z The documentary “The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden” meticulously retells a long-ago murder mystery. ‘The Galapagos Affair’: a murder mystery in paradise 2014-04-17T20:32:24Z We spent three weeks filming on the uninhabited Galapagos island of Fernandina. 'Hippos snapped my last boat in half': Planet Earth II's hairiest moments 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z From the ’70s on, she traveled constantly, harvesting materials from specific locations she found significant, from American Indian holy places, to stops on Darwin’s voyage to the Galapagos, to a family graveyard in New Zealand. Art in Review: MICHELLE STUART: ?Works From the 1960s to the Present? 2011-02-24T21:15:13Z He shared great stories about moving from Switzerland to Ecuador, and it was awesome to get to explore the Galapagos with him during our first visit there. A family trip to the Galapagos Islands heightens one traveler’s conservation awareness 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Some 40 years after the first tortoises born in captivity were reintroduced to the island by the Galapagos National Park Service, the Española giant tortoises are reproducing and helping restore native cacti by spreading seeds. Galapagos island tortoise numbers rebound The library aboard this expedition cruise ship, which sails exclusively among the Galapagos Islands, also offers an extensive collection of maps and charts of the archipelago. Which cruise ship library is right for you? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z A roomful of animal images digs more deeply into the specifics of environmental degradation, examining the fate of Galapagos penguins, sea turtles, salmon confronting dammed-up rivers and elephants slaughtered for their ivory tusks. Review | Judy Chicago doesn’t have time for games. The planet is dying, and so are we. 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Fondest memento or memory: Meeting the people of the Galapagos made this excursion one of our finest. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z In 2012, I went to the Galapagos, to Africa, north America and Australia. Sir David Attenborough lines up fresh BBC landmark series 2013-07-05T15:12:36Z On Saturday at Galapagos the projections that accompanied the performance — conventionally idyllic scenes like a sunny meadow and a fog-laden forest — didn’t convey the range and disorientations of Mr. Adams’s vision. Music Review: John Luther Adams ?songbirdsongs? by Le Train Bleu - Review 2011-11-27T22:40:08Z At $4.50 per person, it’s a cheap way to see Ecuador’s most iconic animals, both in some danger of extinction: the giant Galapagos tortoise and the Andean condor. Exhilarated in Ecuador, with time on his side He made a similar point on Saturday evening, when he and Orpheus performed at Galapagos, the new-music club in the Dumbo section of Brooklyn. Music Review: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra and Gabriel Kahane - Review 2011-11-23T00:22:41Z “The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden”: A documentary about a crew’s search for paradise in the Galapagos. Earth Day, bunnies and whales | Weekend Preview 2014-04-16T23:40:41Z But it looks to fresh adventures this season, taking on its first composer in residence, Gabriel Kahane, and starting a new series at Galapagos in Brooklyn. The New Season: Tchaikovsky, Dress Codes, And 3-D Opera 2011-09-16T19:50:18Z Where, when, why: We went to the Galapagos Islands, a province of Ecuador, and stayed at the eco-friendly, sustainable Pikaia Lodge for three days in July . A family trip to the Galapagos Islands heightens one traveler’s conservation awareness 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z The resulting “Five Borough Songbook” had its premiere at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn three months ago and made its way to Manhattan on Thursday, to the Baruch Performing Arts Center. Music Review: In ?Five Borough Songbook,? 20 Composers Show N.Y. - Review 2012-01-15T20:56:39Z I have a poem in the voice of a Galapagos tortoise by the name of Lonesome George. Poet Martín Espada: "The imagination is absolutely critical to political activism" 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z Six years ago, Leo and I went deep-sea diving on a trip together to the Galapagos for my film “Mission Blue” on Dr. Sylvia Earl. The new “Inconvenient Truth”: Leonardo DiCaprio’s new documentary wants to challenge climate change skeptics 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z Children who see an authentic Galapagos tortoise at the American Museum of Natural History and can’t understand why the museum didn’t use a robot tortoise instead. Books of The Times: ?Friends? Without a Personal Touch 2011-02-21T19:16:33Z THE GALAPAGOS: Ecuador heavily regulates tourism in the Galapagos as part of its environmental conservation policies, but Fodor’s says the islands’ fragile ecosystems remain vulnerable. Here’s where NOT to go in 2018 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most remote of the eight new wonders is Socotra Archipelago in Yemen, known to some as the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean." New Natural Wonders 2010-10-29T16:00:00Z Whether you opt to explore Costa Rican rain forests, the wilds of Tanzania, the Swiss Alps or the islands of the Galapagos, you’ll create memories more lasting than the latest gadget or hip fashion item. 5 ways to give the gift of travel 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Sweat slid down my neck in the tropical sun as I stood at attention with 50 other students on the foredeck of our square-rigged sailing ship, en route to study biology in the Galapagos Islands. Drug search in the Panama Canal: How my high school adventure at sea almost ended 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z We spent the next four days in the Galapagos Islands — two days on Isabela and then two on Santa Cruz. Three generations in the Galapagos 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z He is currently the president of the International Galapagos Tour Operators Association. Ask an Expert: Advice for the Wandering Boomer 2013-02-01T18:38:41Z In one example, Project Isabella, conservation groups hired marksmen to eradicate thousands of feral goats from several Galapagos islands between 1997 and 2006. Searching for answers: How to understand the morality of hunting 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z But there is, as his evolutionary thought experiment, Galapagos, shows, a little purpose, one that, at least in Vonnegut’s capable narrative, both we and our imaginary progeny share. Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z Their father, Whitman Cox, a naturalist, contacted us afterward and invited our entire family to the Galapagos for an experience that we would never forget. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z His most famous ambling occurred on the Galapagos Islands, off the coast of Ecuador, which he visited on a voyage around the world aboard a boat called, aptly enough, the Beagle. Sex’s feel-good evolution: Charles Darwin’s erotic shocker 2014-03-09T20:00:00Z And like Darwin’s Galapagos finches whose beak shapes adapted to fit their food, human skulls became flatter about 4 million years ago, “an adaptation for eating soft, cooked foods.” Thor Hanson’s ‘The Triumph of Seeds’: new life, tiny package 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Cultural connection or disconnect: The most rewarding element of our seven-day adventure was the time we spent with the Galapagos people. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Galapagos National Park highly regulates how many boats and what size boats are allowed to visit the park. Notre Dame and 9 other places to see before they disappear 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z The event is not exclusive to the Galapagos; it’s also frequently seen in the Caribbean along the two-by-five mile Dutch island of St. Eustatius, for example. 16 of the Coolest Light Phenomena Around the World 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Lying 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the Galapagos are famously home to a wonderfully diverse range of animals, including tropical penguins, marine iguanas and finches so specialised that one species is even vampiric. TV highlights 16/07/2012 2012-07-15T18:59:01Z Items confiscated by security: face wash at the Reykjavik airport and a banana in the Galapagos, which I saved from destruction by quickly eating it. How many miles does a Travel writer cover in a year? The Post’s writer tallies up 2016. 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z It was the highlight not just of his lecture but, in a more extended way, of the plot of his novel “Galapagos.” Why are we here? Evolution’s dirty secrets 2013-06-02T11:00:00Z “It’s like the Galapagos, as far as being able to get really close to the birds and their nests,” said Larry Rosen, president of the Kissimmee Valley Audubon Society. Birds are the other stars of Orlando’s Gatorland 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z That much we can deduce from the London band's second album, Galapagos. This week's new live music 2013-02-23T06:00:07Z Galapagos, with its split levels and abundant technological resources, is especially amenable to this kind of artistic cross-pollination. Music Review | 'Body Maps': ?Body Maps? at Galapagos Mixes and Matches Artists 2010-04-04T22:15:00Z Q: Care to share any funny or illuminating anecdotes from your Galapagos video shoot? A behind-the-scenes look at 360-degree video 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z Galapagos Art Space gives brainy types another chance at love, with its Nerd Nite on Friday. Weekend Miser: A Classified-Ads Site for Lonely Scribes 2011-11-17T22:47:06Z Next, and most dramatic of all, we watch Galapagos racer snakes with periscope heads slither out from behind hot rocks and speed toward just-hatched iguanas that try to scamper to safety. Perspective | Are nature documentaries the greatest art of our time? 2019-07-03T04:00:00Z Though the pace occasionally flags during its two-hour running time, “The Galapagos Affair” is a fascinating look at a place of great beauty and remoteness, and at the kind of people drawn to live there. ‘The Galapagos Affair’: a murder mystery in paradise 2014-04-17T20:32:24Z He bested nine other young whizzes in history, landmarks, cultures and climates in the finals to win a $50,000 scholarship and a trip to the Galapagos Islands, among other prizes. Virginia middle-schooler wins National Geographic Bee 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z But the sights of the Galapagos Islands were breathtaking and now I am extra motivated to do so. A family trip to the Galapagos Islands heightens one traveler’s conservation awareness 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z On our final night on Isabella, we visited a local market and met a group of young people from around the world who were on a work-study tour of the Galapagos. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Perhaps the most valuable present is a small-ship luxury break to Iceland or the Galapagos islands, one of four holidays on offer. Oscars gift bags to include cannabis skin cream and grinning toilet brush 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z He started by taking us to a welcome center that vividly explained the history of the Galapagos as well as the history of his family and its members’ accomplishments. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z Socotra Island, with its bizarre endemic plants and strange landscapes, is like the Galapagos of the Indian Ocean. Globetrotting photographer Michael Runkel on favorite places, worst experiences and how to travel with kids 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z With three choppers in the window, pedestrians might mistake Black Bear for a motorcycle shop, rather than the latest occupant of an enormous, two-chambered space previously inhabited by Galapagos and Public Assembly. Boîte: Black Bear in Williamsburg 2014-04-02T21:29:52Z When the artist Nina Katchadourian was seven, in 1975, her mother read her the true-life shipwreck story of a family that survived 38 days adrift in the Pacific, near the Galapagos. For This Show, the Artist Went Overboard 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z “Suddenly I want to fall in love and take a jazz dance class and go to the Galapagos Islands,” she confides to Meena. Theater Review: Marin Hinkle in ?Rx,? by Kate Fodor, at 59E59 Theaters 2012-02-08T03:00:00Z Rebecca Nicholson This week Nature's Microworlds looks at the Amazon rainforest, less a Microworld – as previous episodes on the Serengeti and the Galapagos Islands have explored – than its own functioning ecosystem. TV highlights 30/07/2012 2012-07-29T21:00:01Z “The Galapagos Affair” would be a much stronger film were it not padded with the dull reminiscences and speculation of the settlers’ descendants. Movie Review: ‘Galapagos Affair,’ Historical Documentary of Island Expats 2014-04-03T23:28:00Z While most travelers to Ecuador puddle-jump toward the dazzling Galapagos Islands, few visitors realize that some of the world’s richest biodiversity is hiding an hour from Quito. This lush mountain retreat in Ecuador’s cloud forest is only an hour outside Quito 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The goats were overgrazing the islands, threatening the survival of endangered Galapagos tortoises and other species. Searching for answers: How to understand the morality of hunting 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z Such was the strategy of the era, popularly and locally derided as Galapagos syndrome, in which Japanese phone manufacturers hyper-focussed on niche features, to the detriment of expanding their market share abroad. How Emoji Got to the White House 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z New music is hardly scarce during the main part of the New York concert season, and spaces like Issue Project Room, Galapagos and the Tank specialize in it year round. Music Review: Celebrating Electronics And Energy 2011-05-24T22:12:03Z A small herd of Galapagos tortoises and pigs swam from the ship out after the lifeboats and were loaded aboard too. My ancestors, the cannibals: Whaling, human sacrifice and the true story of “Moby-Dick” 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z The centerpiece of the new Galapagos will be a 10,000-square-foot lake, he said, and he is planning about 16 months of renovation work before opening. Galapagos Art Space Will Make Detroit Its Home 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Some organizations, like Vice and the Galapagos Art Space, scaled back their election night efforts to focus on fund-raising for storm victims. Election Parties Are Canceled or Toned Down 2012-11-07T21:23:14Z During its time in Brooklyn, Galapagos produced more than 7,500 events that drew a total of more than a million people, Mr. Elmes said. Galapagos Art Space Will Make Detroit Its Home 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z We puttered around on a ramshackle boat in the Galapagos and mountain biked in the Andes. Seeking refuge in the wild: Hiking in Chilean Patagonia Where, when, why: Our family of 10 visited three of the Galapagos Islands in mid-July. Galapagos Islands, party of 10 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands are significant because they’re the birthplace of the theory of evolution. Notre Dame and 9 other places to see before they disappear 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Roughly 350 miles west of the Galapagos Islands, in the Pacific Ocean, the reporters got a close-up look at the conditions aboard a Chinese squid ship. Trapped on Chinese squid-fishing ships, crews face beatings, malnutrition and more 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z These closely related species -- native to the Galapagos Islands -- each sport a uniquely shaped beak that matches their preferred diet. Fruit, nectar, bugs and blood: How bat teeth and jaws evolved for a diverse dinnertime 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z In May, Brazil decreed a 180-day animal health emergency after detecting several cases, and Ecuador confirmed the presence of the virus in some birds in the Galapagos Islands in September. Mexico reports H5N1 bird flu in wild duck, commercial farms unaffected 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z In South America, Brazil decreed a 180-day animal health emergency in May after detecting several cases, and Ecuador confirmed the presence of the virus in some birds in the Galapagos Islands in September. Mexico declares country free of H5N1 bird flu 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Marine Reserve The special ocean conditions around the Galapagos attract many larger sea animals which travel through the area as an important part of their migration patterns. Countries Take Action to Protect the Ocean 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Mr. Darwin began to develop his ideas after visiting the Galapagos Islands. Missing Darwin Notebooks Returned After 20 Years 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z A Hood Island giant tortoise named Diego has returned to his home island in the Galapagos after becoming the father of up to 800 tortoises. World’s Oldest Land Animal Turns 190 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The scientists were exploring in the middle of Galapagos, in an area of the sea that hadn’t been studied before. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Scientists exploring the ocean around the Galapagos Islands have discovered a healthy, active coral reef, deep below the surface of the sea. Seatrac: Helping Wheelchair Users Enjoy the Sea 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z Ecuador is carefully watching a huge group of 260 Chinese fishing boats located just outside a special protected ocean area near the Galapagos Islands. Countries Take Action to Protect the Ocean 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Scientists exploring the ocean around the Galapagos Islands have discovered a healthy, active coral reef, deep below the surface of the sea. Worms Frozen for 46,000 Years Are Alive 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z It will sail down South America’s east coast and up its west coast and out to the Galapagos Islands where Darwin made some of his most important discoveries. Ship sets sail from England to retrace Charles Darwin’s voyage nearly 200 years later 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso has announced that a huge new section will be added to the protected area of ocean around the Galapagos islands. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The most recent was in May, when Ecuador secured a “debt-for-nature” deal to preserve the waters around the Galapagos Islands. What’s Happening in the Ocean, and Why It Matters to You and Me 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The reserve adds to Ecuador’s large marine reserve around the Galapagos Islands. Countries Take Action to Protect the Ocean 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Later, he took on sponsors and traveled to surf spots in Tahiti, Fiji, South Africa and the Galapagos Islands. Mikala Jones, Hawaii surfer known for filming inside waves, dies in surfing accident 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands recently limited the sale and use of fireworks, as did Beijing. Some L.A. Fourth of July fireworks shows are canceled after new environmental rules 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Galapagos waters hold many kinds of sea life that can only be found there. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Scott Nathan, the chief executive of the DFC said people needed to "stay tuned" for similar deals in other countries and the Galapagos deal had been a long time coming. Ecuador seals record debt-for-nature swap with Galapagos bond 2023-05-09T04:00:00Z On January 14, Mr. Lasso celebrated the official opening of Hermandad in Galapagos. Countries Take Action to Protect the Ocean 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Credit Suisse repurchased Ecuadorean sovereign notes worth $1.6 billion in face value, the country's bankers said on Thursday, freeing cash for conservation of the unique Galapagos Islands in the biggest debt-for-nature swap ever struck. New Zealand to review risk and benefits of seabed mining 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Credit Suisse repurchased Ecuadorean sovereign notes worth $1.6 billion in face value, the country's bankers said on Thursday, freeing cash for conservation of the unique Galapagos Islands in the biggest debt-for-nature swap ever struck. Marcos says Philippines bases could be 'useful' if Taiwan attacked 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The waters around Galapagos are home to roughly 2,900 different kinds of marine plants and animals. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Credit Suisse repurchased Ecuadorean sovereign notes worth $1.6 billion in face value, the country's bankers said on Thursday, freeing cash for conservation of the unique Galapagos Islands in the biggest debt-for-nature swap ever struck. Marcos dismisses criticism that his campaign played down family corruption 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The buyback will free cash that Ecuador will put into conservation of its Galapagos Islands, one of the world's most precious ecosystems and the inspiration for Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Ecuador frees cash for Galapagos conservation with $1.6 bln bond repurchase 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Over geologic history, floating rafts of natural debris probably brought many living things to islands — lizards and frogs to Haiti, land snails to Hawaii and even tortoises to the Galapagos. The Pacific garbage patch hosts a new threat | Faye Flam 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z A scientific expedition has discovered a previously unknown coral reef with abundant marine life off Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, the country's environment ministry said on Monday. Egyptian troops held in Sudan were not there to support any party -Sisi 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Since 1998, the ocean area around the Galapagos has been protected by one of the largest marine reserves in the world. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z A scientific expedition has discovered a previously unknown coral reef with abundant marine life off Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, the country's environment ministry said on Monday. China's GDP recovery likely picked up in Q1 on end to COVID curbs 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z With seals and sea lions and hardly any humans, San Miguel Island, among the Channel Islands, has been called ‘the Galapagos of North America.’ You can finally visit Anacapa Island — and see how it's changed in a year without tourists 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Hawaii’s leaders are following the example of other tourism hotspots that have imposed similar fees or taxes like Venice, Italy, and Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands. Paying for paradise? Hawaii mulls fees for ecotourism crush 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z I took a vacation to the Galapagos in hopes that mingling with peaceful animals would provide some relief from writing about Vladimir Putin’s bloody crimes. Humanity can find inspiration in resilient Galapagos tortoises 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The scientists were exploring the sea floor around the islands as part of the Galapagos Deep 2023 project. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z And she said she has been scuba diving at the Great Barrier Reef in Australia, in the Galapagos in Ecuador, in the Caribbean, and elsewhere in the world. Jane Fonda campaigns to save ‘our brethren in the ocean’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z A team of researchers has discovered a nursery of baby hammerhead sharks off an island in Ecuador's Galapagos archipelago, a finding that could help protect the species from the threat of extinction. Scientists chip away at how ancient Roman concrete stood test of time 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z They are native to only a small part of the Galapagos Islands, and considered critically endangered, with only a few hundred left in the world. Baby pink iguanas spotted for first time 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The Ecuadorian government, and private environmental groups such as the Galapagos Conservancy, are attempting to restore the diminished tortoise population. Humanity can find inspiration in resilient Galapagos tortoises 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The researchers say the Galapagos Marine Reserve helped protect this coral reef. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Native only to the slopes of Wolf Volcano on the Galapagos' Isabela Island, the iguana is considered critically endangered and just several hundred are left, according to estimates. Endangered pink iguana hatchlings seen for first time on Galapagos island 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Coast Guard cutters to help Ecuador patrol the protected waters around the Galapagos Islands, where China’s distant water fishing fleet has become an unwelcome presence. Biden: US looking to strengthen relationship with Ecuador 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z Last year, China deployed just two scientists to monitor a few hundred vessels that spent months fishing for squid near the Galapagos Islands. Could trawler cams help save world’s dwindling fish stocks? 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, whose thousands of unique species inspired Darwin's theory of evolution, have incalculable ecological value. Bankers bet billions on new wave of debt-for-nature deals 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Scientists exploring the ocean around the Galapagos Islands have discovered a healthy, active ____________, deep below the surface of the sea. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z "This discovery marks a significant step forward, which allows us to identify a path going forward to save the pink iguana," Director of the Galapagos National Park Danny Rueda said in a statement on Tuesday. Endangered pink iguana hatchlings seen for first time on Galapagos island 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Shield volcanos are also found in California and Idaho as well as Iceland and the Galapagos Islands. EXPLAINER: Where will Hawaii’s biggest volcano erupt from? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Coast Guard cutter sailed up to a fleet of a few hundred Chinese squid-fishing boats not far from Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands. AP: China fishing fleet defied U.S in standoff on high seas 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Ecuador's Galapagos National Park is testing different coral replanting methods in an effort to restore fragile underwater ecosystems around the storied islands. Young Black designer dresses Colombian vice-president in 'resistance' fashion 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The researchers say the Galapagos Marine Reserve helped _______________ this coral reef. Lively Coral Reef Discovered Deep in Galapagos Waters 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, with its unique wildlife, was a key force behind British scientist Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Endangered pink iguana hatchlings seen for first time on Galapagos island 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Ecuador has launched an investigation into the killing of four Giant Galapagos islands tortoises, which prosecutors fear were hunted and eaten. Ecuador fears Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z How did observations of finches by Charles Darwin visiting the Galapagos Islands in the 1800s provide the foundation for our modern understanding of evolution? Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Some of the linear belts of volcanoes in the Pacific Ocean do not show age-distance relationships like the volcanoes of the Hawaii-Emperor chain or the Galapagos Islands. Physical Geology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z A rare albino Galapagos giant tortoise made its public debut at a Swiss zoo on Friday. Clean, green superhero dog fights garbage in Chile 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z In the 1980s, a heat wave in the Pacific eliminated a small, silvery fish called the Galapagos damsel from the waters off Central and South America. Ocean animals face a mass extinction from climate change, study finds 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Remains of the reptiles were found in a national park on Isabela, the largest island in the Galapagos. Ecuador fears Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z For example, a population of giant tortoises found in the Galapagos Archipelago was observed by Darwin to have longer necks than those that lived on other islands with dry lowlands. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z The Galapagos marine iguana, the world’s only lizard adapted to marine life, is classified as “vulnerable” to extinction, said co-author Blair Hedges, a biologist at Temple University. One-fifth of reptiles worldwide face risk of extinction 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z “The zoology of Patagonia is as limited as its flora,” complained the naturalist who would redefine our understanding of the natural world through variations in the beaks of Galapagos finches. Going all in on adventure in Patagonia 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z The notepads date from the late 1830s after Darwin had returned from the Galapagos Islands. 'Stolen' Charles Darwin notebooks left on library floor in pink gift bag 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z Photos of their empty shells were widely shared on social media and caused outrage in Ecuador - of which the Galapagos Islands are part of - and beyond. Ecuador fears Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Use adaptive radiation to explain the diversification of the finches Darwin observed in the Galapagos. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Last summer, the AP discovered that two dozen Chinese vessels fishing near the Galapagos Islands had a history of labor abuse accusations, past convictions for illegal fishing, or showed signs of possibly violating maritime law. Fights over illegal fishing lead to armed conflict, deaths 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z Galapagos develops treatments for inflammatory diseases and kidney ailments. Drugmaker Galapagos names former J&J exec Paul Stoffels as CEO 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z Ecuadorian President Guillermo Lasso announced Friday that his government will expand protected waters off the Galapagos Islands to include a migratory corridor for sharks, turtles, fish and marine mammals. Ecuador expands protected area around Galapagos Islands, providing safe passage for marine life 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z Giant Galapagos tortoises have a lifespan of more than 100 years and are synonymous with Charles Darwin, who pioneered the theory of evolution by studying them. Ecuador fears Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Tallest Galapagos volcano erupts: The tallest mountain in the Galapagos islands was erupting Friday, spewing lava down its flanks and clouds of ash over the Pacific Ocean, according to Ecuador's Geophysical Institute. World Digest: Jan. 7, 2022 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z There was no immediate danger to populated areas, which are located at the opposite side of Isabela island, the largest in the Galapagos chain. Tallest Galapagos volcano erupts, spewing lava, ash 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z The aforementioned date of infamy is the day Diana O’Toole’s boyfriend, Finn, informs her that, as a New York City doctor, he can’t possibly take their planned getaway to the Galapagos Islands. Jodi Picoult brings a familiar pandemic lockdown to life in ‘Wish You Were Here’ 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z “This decree is an incredible precedent,” said Norman Wray, the former president of the Government Council of the Galapagos, noting that the fishing industry worked with the government to create the reserves. Ecuador expands protected area around Galapagos Islands, providing safe passage for marine life 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z The ship Darwin sailed on, The Beagle, took 30 live tortoises on its long voyage from the Galapagos to Polynesia. Ecuador fears Galapagos tortoises were hunted and eaten 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z There was no immediate danger to populated areas, which are on the opposite side of Isabela island, the largest in the Galapagos chain. World Digest: Jan. 7, 2022 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Give the gift of adventure cruising on the local company’s small boats, which offer an intimate, enriching experience that prioritizes sustainability, authenticity and active exploration to Alaska, Mexico, the Galapagos Islands and more. Great holiday gifts from Seattle shops and businesses | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Exotic and remote it may be, but the Galapagos is in the throes of lockdown, as well. Jodi Picoult brings a familiar pandemic lockdown to life in ‘Wish You Were Here’ 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z It also “helps to reduce fishing pressure over the Marine Reserve of the Galapagos.” Ecuador expands protected area around Galapagos Islands, providing safe passage for marine life 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z But a legal dispute between the Philadelphia Phillies and the mascot’s creator forced the team to give baseball’s most beloved native of the Galapagos Islands an extreme makeover. Phanatic is back! The original Phanatic can stay in Philly 2021-11-16T05:00:00Z Conservationists have welcomed the announcement by Ecuador that it will expand the marine reserve around the Galapagos islands by 60,000 sq km. Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “We are going to protect ecosystems like the Galapagos and the Cocos Islands, which are among the world’s most valuable ecosystems,” Costa Rican President Alvaro Quesada said. 4 LatAm nations create fishing-free corridor in east Pacific 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z It is best known for designating and protecting archaeological and heritage sites, from the Galapagos Islands to the tombs of Timbuktu. U.S. takes steps to return to U.N. cultural body that Trump quit 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, 188 of those same vessels showed up near the Galapagos, including 14 Chinese vessels that went offline in both oceans for an average 34 hours each time. Great Wall of Lights: China’s sea power on Darwin’s doorstep 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z That would help protect a vast array of marine wildlife including five endangered species that migrate between the Galapagos and Cocos Island, a territory of Costa Rica located in the Pacific Ocean. Ecuador eyes new Galapagos marine reserve to limit commercial fishing 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Among those praising the move is Sarah Darwin, the great-great-granddaughter of biologist Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution was inspired by the biodiversity he found on the Galapagos. Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Since then those countries have created marine reserves around the Galapagos, Malpelo, Cocos and Coiba islands, which have very small human populations but are home to hundreds of marine and bird species. 4 LatAm nations create fishing-free corridor in east Pacific 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z Betancourt was one of 74 Galapagos residents hired and trained to sample the genetic diversity in the small island chain that famously inspired Charles Darwin in his description of evolution. Local citizen scientists map genetics of Darwin’s Galapagos 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z "The subjects have been so wide-ranging from the Grand Tour cycling races to the flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands," he says. Clive Myrie: Becoming Mastermind host is a big, big job 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Ecuador’s industrial fishing fleet gets nearly a third of its catch from the waters around the Galapagos. Ecuador eyes new Galapagos marine reserve to limit commercial fishing 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Sarah, a botanist and an ambassador for the Galapagos Conservation Trust, told the BBC that she was "very, very excited that President Lasso is taking the Galapagos so seriously". Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The fall release is set in New York and the Galapagos during the first two months of the pandemic, March-May of last year. Pandemic fiction: Fall books include stories of the virus 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z The Barcode Galapagos Project uses local people to gather, prepare and process tiny samples in DNA sequencing machines set up in three laboratories on the islands. Local citizen scientists map genetics of Darwin’s Galapagos 2021-08-24T04:00:00Z Eden: Untamed Planet The new episode “Galapagos: Enchanted Isles” takes viewers to the Pacific Ocean archipelago of volcanic islands, one of the world’s most important areas of biodiversity. What's on TV Saturday: 'Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6' on Hallmark; 'The Zoo: San Diego' 2021-08-14T04:00:00Z “We agree the Galapagos is a treasure of humanity that must be cared for, but we do not share the technical foundations of the new reserve,” said Bruno Leone of Ecuador’s National Chamber of Fisheries. Ecuador eyes new Galapagos marine reserve to limit commercial fishing 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z But the CEO of the Galapagos Conservation Trust, Sharon Johnson, said it was important that the resources be put in place to adequately protect the newly enlarged reserve. Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Machu Picchu in South America, the Grand Canyon in the United States of America and the Great Wall of China and the Galapagos Islands are also among those on the list. Unesco: UK area bids to join Pyramids & Taj Mahal on World Heritage list 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Machu Picchu in South America, the Grand Canyon in the United States of America and the Great Wall of China and the Galapagos Islands are among those on the list. Unesco World Heritage: Wales' slate landscape bid for honour 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z For now, Lindblad Expeditions is focusing on Alaska — where it has doubled summer cruises from two to four ships due to soaring demand — as well as the Galapagos archipelago and, soon, Iceland and Greenland. The post-covid luxury spending boom has begun. It’s already reshaping the economy. 2021-06-18T04:00:00Z Galapagos island 'to be used by US military' Galapagos Islands: Erosion fells Darwin's Arch 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z In 2020, a huge number of Chinese fishing boats were spotted in waters off the Galapagos with conservationists accusing the fleet of "pillaging" the area for squid. Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Galapagos tortoise is the largest in the world, and federal wildlife officials say hatchlings carry a black-market value starting at $5,000 each. Ex-Oklahoma zoo employee sentenced for tortoise trafficking 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “There’s cloud forest, you’ve got the Amazon basin, the Pacific coast, the Galapagos islands,” Barnum said. New Grand Teton official took international path to Wyoming 2021-01-02T05:00:00Z It is a flightless bird from the Galapagos Islands — but it looks like a pear-shaped bush that waddles when it walks. A tribute to lonely mascots, the most surreal symbol of sports in 2020 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z He traveled to the Arctic, the Galapagos, Kenya, the Grand Canyon, Antarctica, Namibia, Australia’s Nullarbor Plain, not to see them but to learn them. Appreciation: What writers learned from Barry Lopez while moon-gazing at a Dairy Queen 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z For Sarah Darwin, it's simple: "If you can save the Galapagos, you can save the world." Galapagos marine reserve: Conservationists hail expansion 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The five-part series transports viewers to numerous parts of the world including the tidal islands of the Bahamas, Kamchatka in Russia and the Galapagos Islands. Sir David Attenborough on Joe Biden, Christmas wrapping... and flamingos 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z “What’s really important about South Georgia is that it’s incredibly diverse on the seabeds. It’s a diversity almost equivalent to the Galapagos.” The world’s largest iceberg is headed for South Georgia—and its wildlife 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z The waters near the island are one of the world's largest marine protected areas and house more marine species than the Galapagos. World Digest: Dec. 15, 2020 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z The waters near the island are also one of the world’s largest marine protected areas and house more marine species than the Galapagos. Research trip to study impact of giant floating iceberg 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands face threats from illicit industrial fishing, climate change and a drastic drop in tourism dollars, which fund conservation efforts in the park. Sunken boats. Stolen gear. Fishermen are prey as China conquers a strategic sea 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z To demonstrate the point, we are also treated to scenes of land iguanas on the Galapagos Islands gingerly clambering down to a volcano floor to lay their eggs. Sir David Attenborough on Joe Biden, Christmas wrapping... and flamingos 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z The Galapagos marine reserve faces threats from industrial fishing, climate change and a drastic drop in tourism and funding for conservation. Photos: San Francisco leaps to yellow tier, allowing new openings 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z More than 97% of the Galapagos is protected parkland; the rest is residential. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Six hundred miles west of Ecuador’s coast, the Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands — some still active — home to some of the world’s richest biodiversity and endemism. Galapagos Islands | With tour boats moored due to the coronavirus pandemic, the animals are out 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Reports earlier this month indicated that Chinese boats were still operating near the Galapagos Islands in early September, despite promises by the Chinese government to temporarily ban fishing there. Chinese fishing fleets caught in Galapagos Islands violating Ecuadorian sovereignty 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z Tensions are rising along the Pacific coast of South America as a giant Chinese fishing fleet of roughly 300 vessels moves from the edge of the Galapagos marine preserve to the waters off Peru. Tensions rise in Ecuador and Peru as Chinese fishing fleet moves south from Galapagos 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z More than 300 vessels arrived in June to the area around the Galapagos, one of most biodiverse in the world, to fish for giant squid in international waters. Chinese fishing vessels leave area near Ecuador's Galapagos 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The Galapagos marine reserve faces threats from industrial fishing, climate change and reduced funding for conservation. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z It is a crime to hurt or kill a tortoise in the Galapagos — penalties range from the low to high thousands. Galapagos Islands | With tour boats moored due to the coronavirus pandemic, the animals are out 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The Chinese fishing fleet has appeared near the Galapagos for years, though the latest flotilla is among the biggest. Recent data show Chinese fishing fleet still near Galapagos 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z A Chinese vessel in 2017 was captured in the Galapagos Marine Reserve carrying 300 tons of marine wildlife. Ecuador navy surveils large Chinese fishing fleet near Galapagos 2020-08-09T04:00:00Z No vessels of the fishing fleet entered Ecuadorean waters while operating near the Galapagos, Ginez said, adding that fuel was supplied by vessels belonging to the same fleet. Chinese fishing vessels leave area near Ecuador's Galapagos 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z Mosquera Island is not much more than a skinny spit of sand and rock off Baltra Island, where the Galapagos Islands’ main airport is located. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The largest Chinese fishing fleet in recent years appeared off the coast of the Galapagos Islands, with some ships falsifying their locations, according to reports. Chinese fleet fishing near Galapagos protected waters, allegedly falsifying GPS location 2020-08-08T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said reports that Chinese vessels near the Galapagos were “’disabling tracking systems, changing ship names, and leaving marine debris are deeply troubling.” Recent data show Chinese fishing fleet still near Galapagos 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z Yet the vast fleet is in international waters, outside a maritime border around the Galapagos and also outside coastal waters off Ecuador, which controls the archipelago. 260 Chinese boats fish near Galapagos; Ecuador on alert 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z In June, the STC took control of an island known as the "Galapagos of the Indian Ocean" and famed for its striking flora and fauna. Yemen's southern separatists give up on self-rule 2020-07-29T04:00:00Z A Chinese fishing fleet of roughly 300 vessels has been scooping up sea life near the Galapagos Islands and is now moving south into Peruvian waters. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Marine Reserve boasts large numbers of shark species, including endangered whale and hammerheads. Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z With just 10 gallons of diesel left in their 48-gallon tank, they decided to fuel up at a marina in the Galapagos, requiring a minor detour. SC sailing duo ply westward, encountering a global pandemic 2020-07-18T04:00:00Z He said that, because of overfishing in recent years, “what we’re seeing is that each time fewer species return to the Galapagos.” 260 Chinese boats fish near Galapagos; Ecuador on alert 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z “Here is the biggest fish in the oceans, it’s almost certainly the biggest shark,” says Jonathan R Green, the director of the Galapagos Whale Shark Project. The ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth? 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Just south of the Galapagos’ Marchena Island, there’s a dive spot known by locals as the “fish arena.” Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands are a Unesco World Heritage site renowned worldwide for their unique array of plants and wildlife. Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Separatists are consolidating control after taking over an island known as the "Galapagos" of the Indian Ocean, at the same time further complicating the long-running conflict in Yemen. Separatists take over 'Indian Ocean Galapagos' 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z In 2017, 20 crew members of a Chinese boat were jailed after Ecuador seized the vessel in the marine reserve of the Galapagos and discovered large numbers of sharks on board. 260 Chinese boats fish near Galapagos; Ecuador on alert 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z Virtually synonymous with the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, they were one of the species that helped Charles Darwin form his theory of evolution in the 19th century. After saving their species, giant Galapagos tortoises head home 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z A world heritage site, the Galapagos marine reserve faces threats from industrial fishing, climate change and a drastic drop in tourism and funding for conservation. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z Ecuador is on alert due to the appearance of a huge fleet of mostly Chinese-flagged fishing vessels off its Galapagos Islands. Ecuador on alert over huge Chinese fishing fleet 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z Scientists have also seen their work analyzing the Galapagos’ wildlife abruptly interrupted. Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Villanueva said fishing pressure around the Galapagos will only increase as climate change warms oceans and creates a more abundant catch around the archipelago in comparison to other regions. 260 Chinese boats fish near Galapagos; Ecuador on alert 2020-07-30T04:00:00Z There was scuba diving from the Galapagos Islands. Family finds a different world after sailing around globe 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z In 2017, a Chinese fishing vessel intercepted off of the Galapagos was found to be hauling 300 tons of fish, which included tens of thousands of illegally caught sharks. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z They have effectively become a nation of floating castaways, marooned on boats from the Galapagos Islands to the port of Dubai. No end in sight: 100,000 crew on cruise ships stranded at sea 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z There are now 107 cases in the Galapagos, including about 50 crew members still aboard the Celebrity Flora, a luxury ship operated by a subsidiary of Royal Caribbean Cruises. Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z Other researchers were unsurprised about Galante's alleged activities in Colombia, including Washington Tapia-Aguilera, a biologist at the Galapagos Conservancy and director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative. In the bombast of an American TV host, colonial science lives on 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z Other wildlife to feature in the series in their natural habitat include the vampire finches of the Galapagos and China's golden snub-nosed monkeys. Attenborough to show threat to 'perfect planet' 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z The coronavirus has hit Ecuador’s idyllic Galapagos Islands, which once helped Charles Darwin refine his theory of evolution and natural selection. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z While at UM he also studied film and had the opportunity to travel to the Galapagos Islands and shoot a video while also studying biogeology. Eastern Montanan’s roots prepared him for conservation films 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z “This is completely changing the future of tourism in the Galapagos.” Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The La Cumbre volcano, one of the youngest and most active in the Galapagos archipelago, began erupting Sunday night on Fernandina Island, Ecuador’s Galapagos National Park said. Galapagos volcano eruption spews lava on uninhabited island, photos show 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z The famed Galapagos giant tortoise named Diego -- estimated at over 100 years old-- fathered 40 percent of all tortoises on Espanola Island in the Galapagos and is officially retiring. Diego the tortoise retires, high sex drive credited with helping to save his species in the Galapagos, conservancy says 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z “This is an attack on our resources,” said Ángel Yánez Vinueza, the mayor of Santa Cruz canton, the Galapagos’ equivalent of a province. Crisis in the Galapagos: Chinese fishing fleets and COVID-19 threaten a natural wonder 2020-10-18T04:00:00Z They are one of only two groups of animals on Earth that exist on purely on seaweed; the other is a marine iguana which lives in the Galapagos Islands. The seaweed-eating sheep that belch in a good way 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Locals like to joke that, “In the Galapagos, it is prohibited to get sick.” Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z A barge containing 600 gallons of diesel fuel sank off the coast of the Galapagos Islands on Sunday after a crane fell onto the vessel while unloading cargo, triggering a potential ecological disaster, officials said. Barge with 600 gallons of diesel fuel sinks off Galapagos Islands 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z Ecuador’s Navy, alongside authorities from the Galapagos National Park, placed barriers and hydrocarbon-absorbing cloths around the stricken vessel to prevent the dispersal of anything that might leak. Ecuador concerned about recovery of sunken barge in Galapagos: minister 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z The package being shipped to Wheelock in Las Vegas contained a juvenile Galapagos tortoise. Man pleads guilty to trafficking Galapagos tortoise 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Darwin was aboard the ship on its second great voyage between 1831 and 1836 to survey the South American coast and the Galapagos Islands. Dock where Darwin's ship 'was dismantled' revealed 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z How soon the Galapagos Islands might be able to reopen is unclear. Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands are home to numerous exotic flora and fauna, including marine iguanas and giant tortoises. Barge with 600 gallons of diesel fuel sinks off Galapagos Islands 2019-12-24T05:00:00Z The barge sank on Sunday after a crane at the La Predial dock of San Cristobal - the easternmost island of the Galapagos archipelago - fell while unloading cargo, Ecuador’s navy said in a statement on Twitter. Ecuador concerned about recovery of sunken barge in Galapagos: minister 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z His observations, especially in the Galapagos, honed him as a scientist and informed his theory of evolution. This ‘color bible’ informed Darwin (and inspired some seriously pricey paint) 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z "We wanted to explore anole lizards to study the evolution of gene regulation, since they've experienced a series of speciation events on Caribbean islands, much like Darwin's finches of the Galapagos." The first gene-edited lizard walks among us 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z A financial crisis two decades ago left many Ecuadorians penniless but steady international tourism kept the Galapagos afloat. Pandemic upends life on isolated, idyllic Galapagos Islands 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The exhibit displays will contain copious messaging about reducing the use of plastics to conserve aquatic species - “a really a big story in the Galapagos,” Kolasinski said. Houston Zoo plans improvements, preps for 2022 centennial 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Located around 1,000 kilometers from mainland Ecuador, the Galapagos Islands are home to a variety of flora and fauna that famously helped inspire Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution following his 1835 visit. Ecuador concerned about recovery of sunken barge in Galapagos: minister 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z Six years later, she hiked the Galapagos Islands. Community deaths 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z The following is an overview of Galapagos’s drugs pipeline. Factbox: The Galapagos drugs pipeline that has drawn in Gilead 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z That represents a premium of nearly 10% to the close of Galapagos shares on Friday. Pharma firm Gilead to raise Galapagos stake in $5.1 billion deal 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z Critics described the agreement as allowing the United States to open a military base on the Galapagos, best known as the inspiration for Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution. Ecuador defends decision to let the U.S. use the Galapagos Islands for anti-drug flights 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z "Galapagos is for Ecuador our aircraft carrier, it is our natural carrier, because it assures us permanence, replenishment, interception facilities and it is 1,000 kilometres from our coasts," he said. Galapagos island 'to be used by US military' 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z In Japan, everyone knows the term “Galapagos syndrome,” a reference to the country’s isolation from the world’s mobile-phone market. Opinion | On 5G, the United States is building Betamax while China builds VHS 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z Galapagos says there are 75,000 new cases diagnosed every year. Factbox: The Galapagos drugs pipeline that has drawn in Gilead 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z “Think about the Galapagos Islands: Each of the islands has got its own species of tortoise,” Piper said. Bones discovered in an island cave may be an early human species 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z “It was in the Galapagos that Darwin developed his theory of human evolution, and not Sun Tsu his book ‘Art of War,’” Bonilla said. Ecuador defends decision to let the U.S. use the Galapagos Islands for anti-drug flights 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z It’s divided into six main parts based on the geography of Lopez’s lifelong travels - western Oregon, the High Arctic, the Galapagos, Kenya, Australia and Antarctica. Review: Barry Lopez looks for hope beyond the ‘Horizon’ 2019-03-26T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands, part of Ecuador, are the only place in the world that the iguanas live, and the species is considered vulnerable. Panthers, propellers and catfish — February’s best science images 2019-03-06T05:00:00Z Researchers in the Galapagos Islands last month discovered, alive, a giant tortoise of a species long feared to be extinct. Opinion | On the critically endangered list: The Principled Republican 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Fernandina is the third largest Galapagos island and features the La Cumbre volcano, one of the most active in the world. Tortoise feared extinct found on remote Galapagos island 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The discovery marks a stark contrast to the sad fate of Lonesome George, a giant Galapagos tortoise whose failed efforts to produce offspring made him a symbol of disappearing species. Tortoise thought to extinct for 113 years has been rediscovered on the Galapagos 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z "We've killed an odd snake in the bunker," Faldo jokes, "But he looked more like one of those turtles, you know, laying eggs on the beach in Madagascar or the Galapagos Islands." Nick Faldo imitates Sergio Garcia's temper tantrum, continues longtime rift between two - Golf Digest 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Two postcards have finally arrived in England 30 years after being posted from the Galapagos Islands. Postcards finally arrive after 30 years 2019-02-06T05:00:00Z Drones are helping conservationists rid one Galapagos island of an infestation of rats threatening indigenous birds. Drones help Galapagos tackle rat invaders 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Galapagos archipelago hosts unique species and wildlife whose characteristics helped Charles Darwin develop his theory of evolution. Tortoise feared extinct found on remote Galapagos island 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Galante’s expedition to the Galapagos and the discovery of the ‘extinct’ tortoise will be featured in an episode of “Extinct or Alive” in summer 2019. Tortoise thought to extinct for 113 years has been rediscovered on the Galapagos 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Among the 40 species found in the Galapagos, 90 percent are on the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of threatened species. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Indeed, it was all going swimmingly until a pod of killer whales - near the Galapagos Islands - attacked the boat. Turtle meat - the ultimate survival diet? 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z The infestation of brown and black rats was discovered in early 2018 and prompted action by NGO Island Conservation and the Galapagos' Ministry of the Environment to rid the territory of the pest. Drones help Galapagos tackle rat invaders 2019-01-31T05:00:00Z The Galapagos land iguanas from North Seymour Island were freed onto Santiago Island as part of an ecological restoration program, the National Galapagos park authority said in a statement. Galapagos island gets its first iguanas since Darwin after mass-release 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z The indigenous species found on the Galapagos islands, including iguanas and tortoises, played a key role in the development of Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution. Galapagos fireworks ban to save wildlife 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z And when that happens, more marine species will also fall, irreparably changing the ecosystem of the Galapagos and the oceans beyond them. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The genome of legendary Galapagos giant tortoise Lonesome George reveals some clues about longevity — but lifespan is connected to all aspects of a species’ life history, notes a Nature editorial. Daily briefing: Communicating your science in a post-truth world 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z But nowhere is more synonymous with giant tortoises than are the Galapagos Islands — literally so, because the archipelago gets its name from galapágo, a Spanish word for turtle. The secrets of Lonesome George 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z The prosecutor said Taylor turned out to be a Las Vegas “atmosphere model” and former Playboy model denied going to the Galapagos with Smith. Prosecutor lays out case in Irvine businessman's murder trial - Los Angeles Times The Galapagos finches that first inspired Darwin’s theory are a classic example of more rapid evolution. Florida pythons never stop eating. It could help them spread 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z In the Galapagos, recent research indicates overfishing is causing shark numbers to crash, causing a ripple among marine animals. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z SAT Explore Peru and Galapagos, 10 a.m.; journey to India, 1 p.m. Community calendar: Diwali events, Dia de los Muertos celebrations and more 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z McClintock questioned her over an exchange of nickname messages in 2014 when she referred to Rush as “God of Generic Lust,” ”Jersey Cream Filled Puff” and “Galapagos Lusty Thrust.” Actress accuses Geoffrey Rush of touching her breast 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Shin told people that Smith had headed to the Galapagos Islands and planned to surf the world in the company of a new girlfriend named Tiffany Taylor, the prosecutor said. Prosecutor lays out case in Irvine businessman's murder trial - Los Angeles Times He's been studying snakes since the 1970s and began studying those in the Galapagos Islands in 1984. Snake names honor Darwin, fire god, college professor 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z Galapagos sharks are apex predators that regulate populations of everything from fish to sea lions, an essential presence in the ecosystem. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z He’s been studying snakes since the 1970s and began studying those in Galapagos in 1984. Snake names honor Darwin, fire god, Louisiana professor 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Galapagos by Kurt Vonnegut A good pull of the rug from under our presumptions that we are the pinnacle of evolution. Robin Ince's top 10 books about the human condition 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z Trips to locations including Amsterdam, Colombia and the Galapagos Islands were reflected in credit card bills and receipts released by a nonprofit that obtained them through open-records laws. Court suspends law license for SC prosecutor facing charges 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z In 1997, he published an overview of Galapagos snakes based on features such as scale counts, patterns and other shapes and forms. Snake names honor Darwin, fire god, college professor 2018-10-21T04:00:00Z While 97 percent of the land in the Galapagos National Park is off-limits to people, less than 1 percent of the 51,000 square miles surrounding the islands are blocked to fishing. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The company and its partner Galapagos said a rheumatoid arthritis drug met its goals in a late-stage study. Micron slumps while Altria and Chevron climb 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z Planet Earth: Mission Galapagos In “Secrets of the Deep,” the second of three parts of this new miniseries, Liz Bonnin and a team of scientists dive beneath the waves to explore the archipelago. Saturday's TV highlights and weekend talk shows: 'Ferdinand' on HBO 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z The writer is president of the Galapagos Conservancy. Opinion | Love knows no boundaries — including species 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z It exemplifies the island effect described by Darwin after his voyage to the Galapagos archipelago. What’s bred in the bone: the dazzling traits of domesticated animals 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z This vast area is the Galapagos Marine Reserve. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z The Galapagos National Park authorities said tourists would not be allowed near the volcano or the area of El Cura, but said they were welcome to visit the rest of the island. Galapagos' Sierra Negra volcano erupts 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Green sea turtles are found in tropical and temperate waters around the world from South Africa to the Galapagos and from Japan to parts of Canada. Searching for Elusive Green Sea Turtles in the Persian Gulf 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z It reveals that the Galapagos will ban single-use plastics, Sri Lanka will ban styrofoam and China is insisting on biodegradable bags. 50 nations 'curbing plastic pollution' 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Building on Wilson’s insights, scientists have discovered dozens of additional hot spots around the globe, accounting for other archipelagoes such as the Galapagos Islands and the Azores. Opinion | Kilauea sets eternity before our very eyes 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z A 2015 study by National Geographic and the University of California calculated that the average lifetime value of a live Galapagos shark to tourism is $5.4 million. Shark fin soup and fishing boats: Galapagos sharks under threat 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z Thousands of tourists visit the Galapagos Islands every year, drawn by its unique biodiversity and its pristine environment. Galapagos' Sierra Negra volcano erupts 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The link to the famed Galapagos is not purely marketing either. 'Galapagos of the Indian Ocean' becomes a disaster zone 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z And the Galapagos Islands would have remained central to his scientific discoveries. Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Evolution of Basalt 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z So the blackbird is a good example of a real urban species that is in the process of evolving, similar to the Darwin finches evolving in the Galapagos Islands. In Cities, Wildlife Evolves Astonishingly Fast 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z The newspaper cited records which it said showed Johnson used an office credit card to pay for a hotel in the Galapagos Islands and high-priced Uber rides, among other spending. The Latest: Solicitor says he has nothing to hide 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z The records show Johnson used his office credit card to charge $912 at a deluxe hotel on the Galapagos Islands. Paper: Solicitor’s records show $932 island hotel spending 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Cycling in Croatia, safari and wine tasting in South Africa, music and food tour in Ireland, woodworking school in Maine, Galapagos, Machu Picchu? Millennials Are Saving for the Future, if They Can Afford To 2018-02-26T05:00:00Z Less than ten years after the voyage of the Beagle concluded, he published his findings on the Galapagos and other islands in Geological Observations on the Volcanic Islands, visited during the Voyage of the H.M.S. Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Evolution of Basalt 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands are among the few places in the world where presumably pregnant whale sharks are regularly seen. Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Spending records obtained from a South Carolina prosecutor’s office shows he used an office credit card to pay for a hotel in the Galapagos Islands and high-priced Uber rides, among other spending. The Latest: Solicitor says he has nothing to hide 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z They’re planning further expeditions to the Galapagos later this year to continue their research. Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The biodiversity jewel in the Seychelles crown is the Aldabra archipelago, which rivals the Galapagos in ecological importance. Debt for dolphins: Seychelles creates huge marine parks in world-first finance scheme 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z And the science of volcanology hadn't really been born yet when Darwin first laid eyes upon the Galapagos. Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Evolution of Basalt 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z Green and colleagues are planning further expeditions to the Galapagos later this year to continue their research, including more blood samples and satellite tagging. Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z To Ebert, the discovery was a profound reminder of the truth of Darwin’s scribbled observation about the Galapagos finches. Rare deep-sea creatures may use underwater chimneys to keep their eggs warm 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The Galapagos are among the few places in the world where presumably pregnant whale sharks are seen. Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z When the naturalist visited Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands in 1835, he documented some variation in the beaks of finches living on different islands and eating different foods. How warp-speed evolution is transforming ecology 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The Galapagos, a fairly young and still quite active group of volcanic islands, are an ideal playground for a keen young geologist. Darwin, the Galápagos, and the Evolution of Basalt 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z In an attempt to solve some of the most enduring mysteries, a group of scientists spent several weeks diving with whale sharks in the Galapagos Islands last summer and fall. Cracking the mysteries of the elusive, majestic whale shark 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Visiting the Galapagos Islands is a huge bucket list prize. Millennials, baby boomers to spend big on travel: AARP 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Guam Kmart, by far the chain’s busiest store, is protected by an expanse of ocean from a consumer market that’s largely shunned such stores, prospering on a retail version of the Galapagos. The Last Place on Earth Where Everyone Still Loves Kmart 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z The fact that this niche was available for Big Bird to occupy is probably a result of the particularly young, isolated and often extreme environment of the Galapagos. When two different types of birds mated, a new species, Big Bird, was born 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z I think a nice feature story about Nigrita the Galapagos tortoise, one that doesn’t call attention to her as an older mother and “senior citizen,” might be refreshing. The Rise of the Bro Tortoise 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z “Today, Galapagos penguins live at the equator, and many fossils show that early forms of penguins lived in warm seas.” Waddling into history: huge ancient penguin inhabited New Zealand 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The archipelago is sometimes known as the Galapagos of North America, in reference to the volcanic Ecuadorean islands whose abundance of endemic species inspired biologist Charles Darwin. Mexico creates marine reserve around islands called 'Galapagos of North America' 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z A population of finches on the Galapagos has been discovered in the process of becoming a new species. Bird caught in act of becoming new species 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Coast Guard took the men into custody Aug. 18 in the Pacific Ocean about 475 miles northwest of the Galapagos Islands. Feds in Ohio to prosecute alleged overseas drug traffickers 2017-09-20T04:00:00Z Researchers with the Galapagos Conservancy and the Galapagos National Park are now trying to restore the species by selecting 20 specimens with higher amounts of the Floreana tortoise in its DNA to reproduce. Scientists hope to restore extinct Galapagos tortoise 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z “Today, Galapagos penguins live at the equator, and many fossils show that early forms of penguins lived in warm seas.” Waddling into history: huge ancient penguin inhabited New Zealand 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z The archipelago is sometimes known as the Galapagos of North America, in reference to the volcanic Ecuadorean islands whose abundance of endemic species inspired biologist Charles Darwin. Mexico creates marine reserve around islands called 'Galapagos of North America' 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Researchers followed the entire population of finches on a tiny Galapagos island called Daphne Major, for many years, and so they were able to watch the speciation in progress. Bird caught in act of becoming new species 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z The logo of the project is a Galapagos tortoise, illustrating the state of post-quantum cryptography at the start of that project: confidence-inspiring proposals of long-lived systems are too big or too slow for casual deployment. Post-quantum cryptography : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The Environment Ministry said the Chinese vessel was fishing in the Galapagos' marine reserve. Ecuador sentences Chinese crew to jail for illegal fishing off Galapagos 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z A study published in the Journal of Fish Biology in 1998 found that daytime fish in reefs near the Galapagos swam to shelter during totality while nocturnal fish were more likely to emerge. Solar eclipse 2017: What you need to know - BBC News 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z Walter Bustos, the director of the Galapagos National Park, told Ecuadorian newspaper El Universo that the boat was the largest vessel captured inside the marine reserve. Ecuador detains Chinese boat with endangered sharks - BBC News 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z What he says is more interesting is understanding the role that hybridisation can have in the process of creating new species, which is why this observation of Galapagos finches is so important. Bird caught in act of becoming new species 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z Despite its high-profile status in the tourism and scientific worlds, Galapagos National Park doesn’t have all the resources it needs to protect the ecosystem. Thousands of Sharks Found on Boat in Huge Illegal Haul 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z Centenarian tortoises and blue-footed boobies inhabit the Galapagos alongside some 18,000 islanders who earn a living from fishing and the tourism industry. Ecuador sentences Chinese crew to jail for illegal fishing off Galapagos 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z When he was viewing a different eclipse from a boat near the Galapagos Islands, he saw dozens of whales and dolphins swim to the surface of the ocean five minutes before the eclipse began. Will the Great American Eclipse make animals act strangely? Science says yes 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z Charles Darwin realised, when looking at the finches of the Galapagos, that as island populations go their separate ways, new species spring up. The coming sixth extinction 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Our “Galapagos” signature film was shown in 77 countries, I believe, surely a good promotion of the museum and its scientists as well as its values. Opinion | Please don’t tear out the IMAX to make a McSmithsonian 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z In places such as Indonesia and the Galapagos Islands, people often swim with whale sharks, Dove said. World’s largest fish, a whale shark, nudges a fishing boat near Ocean City 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z The Environment Ministry said the Chinese vessel was fishing in the Galapagos' marine reserve. Ecuador sentences Chinese crew to jail for illegal fishing off Galapagos 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z The iguana hatchling, filmed in the Galapagos, eventually got away - much to viewers' relief. Planet Earth: Iguana chase scene was not faked, says BBC - BBC News 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z After passing around Cape Horn, many ships stopped in the Galapagos Islands and threw a few turtles in the hold—a source of fresh meat for the long voyage north to California. New Map Reveals Ships Buried Below San Francisco 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z They discovered about a dozen mutated genes in the Galapagos cormorants known to trigger rare skeletal disorders in humans called ciliopathies, often characterized by misshapen skulls, short limbs, and small ribcages. How the clumsy Galapagos cormorant lost its flight 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z Two areas she’s particularly interested in, Zimmers said, is learning about the effects of tourism on the Galapagos Islands and getting an up-close look at the island’s culture. EXCHANGE: Springfield teacher headed for Galapagos Islands 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z Centenarian tortoises and blue-footed boobies inhabit the Galapagos alongside some 18,000 islanders who earn a living from fishing and the tourism industry. Ecuador sentences Chinese crew to jail for illegal fishing off Galapagos 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z In 1906, explorers with the California Academy of Sciences found one male Fernandina Galapagos tortoise — and killed it to preserve as a specimen. Scientists launch a global search for 25 ‘lost’ species 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z The uncertainty looked set to linger through the night as votes were counted in polling stations from the Amazon and the Andes to the Pacific coast and the Galapagos Islands. Ecuador presidential election: conflicting exit polls signal tight finish 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Fernandina, the westernmost island in the Galapagos archipelago, is a pristine spot. How the clumsy Galapagos cormorant lost its flight 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z She’ll be traveling on a 10-day expedition to the Galapagos Islands, considered one of the world’s top places for viewing wildlife, off the west coast of South America from Sept. 22 to Oct. EXCHANGE: Springfield teacher headed for Galapagos Islands 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The chapter that raced along most briskly was about a German couple who left their spouses in 1929 and to re-create Eden in the Galapagos Islands. Opinion | Adam and Eve as our first relationship counselors 2017-03-31T04:00:00Z Divers and vessels will be required for the search for Wellington’s solitary coral, which was abundant in some parts of the Galapagos until an El Niño event in the early 1980s. Scientists launch a global search for 25 ‘lost’ species 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z He and his family recently went to Kenya to visit one of seven children in Africa they sponsor through Compassion International, and other recent travels took them to Israel and the Galapagos Islands. He's looking for the secret recipe to educate business leaders 2017-02-19T05:00:00Z Do the Galapagos cormorants gain anything by their ungainliness? How the clumsy Galapagos cormorant lost its flight 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z First up, visits to the Galapagos and other biologically diverse islands habitats. 9 p.m. Saturday's TV Highlights and Weekend Talk: 'Britney Ever After' on Lifetime 2017-02-17T05:00:00Z The Galapagos Islands are recognized as an environmental treasure and inspired Charles Darwin’s theory on natural selection. Remains of tortoise Lonesome George returning to Ecuador 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z While visiting the Galapagos Islands, Darwin discovered several species of finches that varied from island to island, which helped him to develop his theory of natural selection. How birds of a feather evolved together - BBC News 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z Weighing 500 pounds, Goliath is the largest Galapagos Tortoise at Zoo Miami. Meet the oldest animals at South Florida parks 2017-01-07T05:00:00Z It was a trip to the Galapagos Islands at the age of ten that first whetted Kevin Esvelt’s appetite for tinkering with evolution. Nature’s 10 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z If you haven’t seen it, a baby iguana is chased down by dozens of hungry racer snakes on the Galapagos Islands. This video of Marshawn Lynch narrating the 'Planet Earth II' iguana chase wins the internet 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z The national park covers two-thirds of the island, which has been referred to as the Galapagos of the Indian Ocean. A tiny wasp could save Christmas Island’s spectacular red crabs from crazy ants 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z The goal is to eventually eliminate the use of fossil fuels in the Galapagos altogether. This island is now powered almost entirely by solar energy 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z They include marine sanctuaries such as the Galapagos Islands and areas where humans rely heavily on ocean resources, such as southeast Asia and western Africa9. Forecast ocean variability 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z But the section that gripped critics and social media users the most was the sight of baby iguanas being chased by racer snakes in the Galapagos Islands. Planet Earth II: Nine million tune in to Sir David Attenborough show - BBC News 2016-11-07T05:00:00Z Gould pops up again later with a selection of Galapagos finches, which helped Darwin to develop the case for evolution by natural selection. Zoology: Animal crackers : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z It is also one of the world's most biodiverse nations, boasting Amazon rainforest, Andean mountains and the Galapagos Islands. Ecuador begins drilling for oil in pristine corner of Amazon 2016-09-07T04:00:00Z South America and the Galapagos Islands - also a vast distance away - were other possibilities. Sea lion's sad death after possible 4,000km wrong turn - BBC News 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z The classic example is a group of 14 species of Darwin’s finches in the Galapagos islands; though they share a single species as their common ancestor, they evolved separately on different islands. I trapped lizards in Los Angeles because their DNA holds secrets 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z The archipelago, often called the “Galapagos of North America,” enjoys solitude because it’s reachable only by air or sea. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z "Think about the Galapagos, and how iconic they are, Lake Tanganyika has probably 50 times more endemic species and nobody knows about it," he said. Decline of fishing in Lake Tanganyika 'due to warming' - BBC News 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z I’ll evolve like I’m a Galapagos finch being observed by Charles Darwin. What Hillary really meant to say on her historic night 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z Such areas include the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument off of Hawaii, Challenger Bank off of Bermuda. Navy sonar that harms whales and dolphins was improperly approved, US court finds 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Like the Galapagos tortoises you might find in a zoo, these were more the size of a coffee table. Paleo dig near Snyder yields interesting artifacts 2016-07-05T04:00:00Z Nair clinched the win by correctly answering “Galapagos Islands” to the question: “A new marine sanctuary will protect sharks and other wildlife around Isla Wolf in which archipelago in the Pacific Ocean?” Florida 6th-grader wins National Geographic Bee 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z Galapagos was based in Brooklyn, New York, and announced in 2014 that it was moving to Detroit and Highland Park. Plans call turning Detroit building into artists’ colony 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Although it is not quite mass tourism, thousands of tourists flock to the Galapagos Archipelago every year to experience the unique biodiversity and its pristine environment. Paradise lost: World's most beautiful places under threat of tourism - BBC News 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Reached on a boat anchored off Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands Tuesday, where he is leading a photo excursion with Art Wolfe and Frans Lanting, Mangelsen was overjoyed by the latest news of the bear. Famous Grizzly Bear ‘Back From the Dead’—With a New Cub 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z He professes optimism, however, that the Dong Mo turtle and the Chinese female have a chance to rebuild the population, much as a Galapagos species was brought back from the brink. Turtle is legendary in Vietnam, but it's on the verge of extinction 2016-05-12T04:00:00Z "I stole it from the Spanish and Ecuadorian governments, their way of eradicating goats on Galapagos," he says. The cute creature Sweden wants to wipe out - BBC News 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z Perhaps Darwin just didn't linger in the Galapagos long enough. 200 years after Darwin, this is how the iconic Galapagos finches are still evolving 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The story begins about two million years ago, when the common ancestor of all Darwin’s finches arrived on the Galapagos Islands. Evolution of Darwin’s finches tracked at genetic level 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z Recent footage captured by Steve Winkworth while scuba diving at Cabo Marshall in Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands show that the native iguanas live up to Charles Darwin’s nickname of the “imps of darkness.” See Stunning Footage of a Galapagos Marine Iguana Swimming 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Other sites under threat include the Everglades in the United States, Ecuador's Galapagos islands or Russia's Kamchatka volcanoes, it said. Half of natural World Heritage sites at risk from industry: WWF 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z Facebook Twitter Pinterest San Diego zoo’s oldest resident, Galapagos tortoise Grandma who is estimated to be about 130 to 140 years old. Sanctuaries or showbiz: what's the future of zoos? 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z My loud companion is a Galapagos fur seal - they are found on most of the beaches and surrounding waters of the archipelago. Is the Pacific too warm for Galapagos sea lions? - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z The last aurochs went extinct in the 1600s, but they’re one of several animals that scientists are trying to bring back through de-extinction, alongside the Galapagos tortoise and the passenger pigeon. The Verge Review of Animals: the cow 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z They are protected throughout the Galapagos, and are considered vulnerable to extinction. See Stunning Footage of a Galapagos Marine Iguana Swimming 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z Tortoises, boobies, frigate birds, seal pups and Galapagos penguins outnumber any human count and you can swim with creatures that choose to swim with you during daily sailings on Pikaia’s private yacht adventures. Travel bucket list for 2016 and beyond 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z There are between 14 and 18 species on the Galapagos - but this study looked at one of the most common, the medium ground finch. Growing parasite threat to finches made famous by Darwin - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z But the species hardest hit was the diminutive Galapagos penguin. Is the Pacific too warm for Galapagos sea lions? - BBC News 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z “The first thing is that they must comply with all quarantine procedures,” says Washington Tapia, a researcher for the Galapagos Conservancy in Fairfax, Virginia, and formerly director of conservation and sustainable development for the GNP. Lonesome George 'look-alike' captured for tortoise-breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Google also has mapped such indoor venues as shopping malls and faraway lands as the Galapagos Islands. Apple Maps, once a laughingstock, now dominates iPhones 2015-12-07T05:00:00Z Ecuador The Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador is rife with experiences and natural immersions found nowhere else on earth. Travel bucket list for 2016 and beyond 2015-12-31T05:00:00Z Finches in the Galapagos Islands are being threatened by a parasitic fly that attacks their young. Growing parasite threat to finches made famous by Darwin - BBC News 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z “The first thing is that they must comply with all quarantine procedures,” says Washington Tapia, a researcher for the US-based Galapagos Conservancy and formerly director of conservation and sustainable development for the GNP. Lonesome George 'lookalike' captured for tortoise breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The area is unique in the Galapagos because it is home to tortoises of mixed ancestry, a development thought to result from whalers and sailors moving animals between islands in previous centuries. Lonesome George 'look-alike' captured for tortoise-breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Sometimes likened to the Galapagos islands, Socotra hosts hundreds of unique plant species. Second rare cyclone batters Yemen, kills one: official 2015-11-08T05:00:00Z The Galapagos National Park released video of the new species on Wednesday, but the images were filmed in August. New giant tortoise species discovered on Galapagos Islands - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Giant tortoises in the Galapagos tend to weigh up to 250kg and live longer than 100 years. New species of giant tortoise discovered in Galapagos - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The site is unique in the Galapagos for being home to tortoises of mixed ancestry, thought to be the result of whalers and sailors moving animals between islands in previous centuries. Lonesome George 'lookalike' captured for tortoise breeding effort 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z The Galápagos tortoises of the Galapagos Islands are the largest tortoises on Earth. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Lava lizards live throughout the Galapagos archipelago and there are nine species in total. Robot Lizards Used to Address Evolutionary Questions 2015-10-16T04:00:00Z And not one of those big Galapagos tortoises. College Applications, Parental Exasperations 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z Giant tortoises were among some of the well-known creatures studied closely by British naturalist Charles Darwin in the Galapagos Islands in the 1830s. New species of giant tortoise discovered in Galapagos - BBC News 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z Beagle, helmed by captain Robert FitzRoy, before arriving at the Galapagos. See Breathtaking Photos of the Galapagos Islands on the Anniversary of Darwin's Voyage 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z The Galápagos tortoises of the Galapagos Islands are the largest tortoises on Earth. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z It investigated sperm whales swimming off the Galapagos Islands in the eastern Pacific. Social insights from whale chatter - BBC News 2015-09-09T04:00:00Z The Angels will open a big four-game series against the defending American League-champion Kansas City Royals on Thursday night with the momentum of a Galapagos tortoise. Road-weary Angels lose in 13th inning, get swept by White Sox 2015-08-12T04:00:00Z An 8-foot-long male Galapagos shark slowly circled four swimmers, who kept turning to maintain eye contact with him, as they had been instructed by their guide, Ocean Ramsey. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Researchers first photographed the whale and collected her DNA in 1998 in the waters off the Galapagos Islands. Isabela the whale sets migration record 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z The Galápagos tortoises of the Galapagos Islands are the largest tortoises on Earth. They Heal. They Kill. They Joust. 10 Awesome Reptile Photos 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z On 26 May Wolf Volcano on Isabela Island in the Galapagos Islands erupted for the first time in 33 years. Satellite Eye on Earth: June 2015 – in pictures 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z Here in Ecuador, known for its Andean peaks and the Galapagos Islands made famous by Charles Darwin, Mr. Correa enshrined “the rights of nature” in the constitution. In Andes, Pope’s Ecological Line Faces Resistance 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Ramsey said she recognized the Galapagos shark on this morning’s tour from his nicked fin. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The colonial-era city of Guayaquil is also the departure point for the Galapagos Islands, where Charles Darwin began to formulate his ideas on evolution. Thousands camp out for Pope's first mass in Ecuador 2015-07-06T04:00:00Z The Pacific nation of 15 million is home to more than 20,000 plant species as well as the Galapagos Islands, which inspired Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution in 1535. Pope Francis Returns to South America 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z Ecuador is heavily reliant on oil and mining while boasting some of the world's greatest biodiversity including the Galapagos Islands, where Charles Darwin formulated his ideas on evolution. Pope heads to South America to champion the poor and the planet 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z It is one of the most biodiverse nations on earth, boasting the Amazon rainforest, Andean mountains and the Galapagos Islands, where Charles Darwin formulated his theory of evolution. Ecuador, first stop on Pope tour, highlights environment exhortation 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z In a cage attached to the boat, a group of six viewers was quickly surrounded by 12 to 15 large Galapagos sharks. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Ecuador, where he arrives on Sunday, is heavily reliant on oil and mining while boasting some of the world's greatest biodiversity including the Galapagos Islands, on which Charles Darwin formulated his ideas on evolution. Pope's South American trip: defending the poor and the planet 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z Head offshore — not too far — and the Antarctic waters thrive with so much life that they are considered to harbour more biodiversity than the celebrated Galapagos Islands. Life under the ice 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Thirteen Galapagos tortoises still remain at the zoo. Speed the 150-year-old tortoise dies at San Diego Zoo 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z According to Blake, it's important work that couldn't be done without the political and logistical support of the Galapagos National Park. Are invasive species good for giant tortoises? Ask the dung. 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z She explained that tiger sharks are recognized as dominant by Galapagos, sandbar and hammerhead sharks. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The Galapagos National Park released the footage after the volcano started erupting last week, for the first time in 33 years. Galapagos eruption: Footage shows Wolf volcano spewing lava - BBC News 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z A volcano perched atop one of Ecuador's Galapagos Islands erupted in the early hours of Monday, the local authorities said, potentially threatening a unique species of pink iguanas. Volcano erupts in Galapagos Islands, home to unique pink iguanas 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z The Galapagos National park said that the lava was flowing in a south-westerly direction. Wolf volcano erupts on Galapagos Island - BBC News 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z A volcano perched atop one of Ecuador's Galapagos islands erupted in the early hours of Monday, the National Park said, potentially threatening a unique species of pink iguanas. Volcano erupts on Galapagos island home to unique pink iguanas 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z After a while, a second, smaller Galapagos shark appeared. Shark tours serve up face time with fearsome fish 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z It is not the Great Barrier Reef with its miles of coral, or the Galapagos Islands and their sharks, turtles and marine iguanas. A hard sell 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z The scholarship awards range from $600 to $2,500 each and the students will travel to 11 different locations including the Galapagos Islands, Scotland and Peru. 14 students receive international travel scholarship at USD 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z Also arriving this week will be seeds from 14 species of wild tomatoes, including five that originate from the Galapagos Islands. First tree seeds for Doomsday vault 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z The park posted pictures showing lava pouring down the sides of the Wolf volcano, the Galapagos' highest point, while dark plume billowed overhead. Volcano erupts on Galapagos island home to unique pink iguanas 2015-05-25T04:00:00Z I’ve seen the first two episodes, on the South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu and the Galapagos, and snippets of the rest. CNN's Bill Weir Explores the World's Threatened Wonders 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The tortoise species is native to the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador in South America. Ohio zoo’s Galapagos tortoise dies 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z The most extensive genetic study ever conducted of Darwin's finches, from the Galapagos Islands, has revealed a messy family tree with a surprising level of interbreeding between species. Darwin finches' messy family tree 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z It is the third such incident in the Galapagos in the past year. Galapagos alert over stranded ship 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z The Galapagos archipelago, a breathtakingly beautiful cluster of 19 islands and more than 100 rocks and islets off the coast of mainland Ecuador, was designated a United Nations World Heritage site in 1978. Where did all the sardines go? 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z But the nation is also known for its diverse wildlife, including a variety of species on the Galapagos Islands. Ecuador goes for Super Bowl exposure with halftime ad 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z By contrast, when I saw Lonesome George, the last of his kind of giant Galapagos Tortoise, in 2008, it was already far too late to keep his species going. David Shukman: Should we try to halt extinction? 2015-01-21T05:00:00Z Only about 1.5 million years ago, these species started branching out from a common ancestor, which colonised the relatively young Galapagos archipelago - thrust from the ocean by volcanic activity. Darwin finches' messy family tree 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Citing the departure of Galapagos Arts Center and the high cost of real estate as an argument that he then counters with a Persephone-type play on the Gowanus Canal is a false argument. They Say Art Is Dead in New York. They’re Wrong. 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z Researchers from University of California reported similar findings about another shorebird 2,000 miles from Galapagos. Where did all the sardines go? 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z Getting to see the world, especially the Galapagos Islands, with its unique animals, plants and beautiful beaches. 'Amazing Race' finale features Barrington woman 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Plans for Detroit include a 10,000-square-foot lake at the center of Galapagos’ new home. Cheaper real estate attracts art venue to Detroit 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Even the Galapagos Conservancy in Fairfax, a group founded solely to fund the foundation, is giving more and more money to its competitors. The Galapagos might lose some of their best researchers, and they’re blaming the gift shop The Galapagos Islands’ Lonesome George, the last giant tortoise of his subspecies, makes a posthumous journey to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. A Fungi Fanatic, Bendy Screen and More in the December Issue 2014-11-23T05:00:00Z Now it appears that the Galapagos may lose its most iconic species. Where did all the sardines go? 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z So let’s say I anticipated a trip to the Galapagos Islands for years. Kicking the bucket list Galapagos Art Space Executive Director Robert Elmes writes on the center’s website that it’s moving to old buildings in Detroit’s Corktown neighborhood and in the Detroit enclave of Highland Park. Cheaper real estate attracts art venue to Detroit 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z But today it is far from the only research outfit in the emerald islands that comprise the Galapagos. The Galapagos might lose some of their best researchers, and they’re blaming the gift shop And the Galapagos Conservancy contributes more than $500,000 per year. Galápagos research center may shut down 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z "The tortoises were hunted by buccaneers, whalers and other sea goers throughout the 18th and 19th centuries," added Linda Cayot, a herpetologist who is science advisor to the Galapagos Conservancy group. Giant tortoises rally from near extinction on Galapagos island 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z Giant tortoises used to live in many places around the world but today only survive in the Galapagos and a group of islands east of Tanzania in the Indian Ocean known as the Aldabra Atoll. Galapagos Giant Tortoise Brought Back From Brink of Extinction Galapagos tortoises, of which there are 11 remaining subspecies, weigh up to 250kg and live longer than 100 years. Giant tortoise 'miraculous' recovery 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The foundation was created in 1959, 100 years after Darwin's signature work, along with the Galapagos National Park. The Galapagos might lose some of their best researchers, and they’re blaming the gift shop For several years almost all the money raised by the conservancy and a parallel organization called the Galapagos Conservation Trust in the United Kingdom went toward the foundation. Galápagos research center may shut down 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z London Zoo is live streaming video of three animals - Galapagos tortoises, otters and meerkats - to YouTube using technology called TV White Space. Using white space to watch tortoises 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z By the 1960s, there were only 15 giant Galapagos tortoises left on the isle of Española, in the southeastern Galapagos Islands. Galapagos Giant Tortoise Brought Back From Brink of Extinction But the Galapagos local mayor says Lonesome George was a symbol of the islands and should return home. Row over Galapagos tortoise's body 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Lonesome George is famous for being the last giant tortoise from the Galapagos island of Pinta. A giant in New York. Lonesome George returns from the dead 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z Nicholas Mark Collins, chair of the board of the Galapagos Conservation Trust in London, says that the organization is more comfortable funding specific research projects. Galápagos research center may shut down 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z Galapagos tortoises are listed as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature because of competition for resources in their native land. 100 year old tortoise is on the move 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z His notes from the Galapagos and other destinations were central to the development of his theory of evolution through natural selection, which he described in his 1859 book, On the Origin of Species. Charles Darwin's evolutionary reading: HMS Beagle's library goes online 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z In a statement, the Ecuadorean Environment Ministry said a bronze statue of Lonesome George would be placed in the National Park in Galapagos instead and an education centre constructed for visitors. Row over Galapagos tortoise's body 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z There are plenty of celebrity tortoises – Tu’i Malila, Harriet or Charles Darwin’s real Galapagos tortoise spring to mind – but Lonesome George is in a completely different league, now undeniably “the world’s most famous tortoise”. A giant in New York. Lonesome George returns from the dead 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The two had been in South America since early May, traveling up and down the continent’s east coast and spending time in Patagonia and the Galapagos Islands. Traveling Pa. fans get taste of World Cup fever 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z He listed it with Iguazu Falls on the border between Brazil and Argentina; Machu Picchu in Peru; and the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador. Latin Americans cheering for each other _ for now 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z The winner will receive a $50,000 scholarship and trip to the Galapagos Islands. Vermont 14-year-old heading to geo bee nationals 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The Galapagos are home to unique animal species such as the giant tortoise, marine iguana and flightless albatross. Galapagos emergency over oil tanker 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Lonesome George is no longer merely a provincial symbol for the Galapagos but a national icon with a truly international audience. A giant in New York. Lonesome George returns from the dead 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z The Galapagos islands are famous for their unique wildlife and are considered an area of natural beauty. Container ship stuck on rocks near Ecuador 2014-05-10T09:45:41Z Working with the Galapagos National Park Service, which monitors the islands' ecology, researchers at the Charles Darwin Research Station are now assessing permethrin risk to the birds and natural areas. Darwin's Finches Stamp Out Deadly Parasite with Help from Cotton Balls 2014-05-06T15:30:00Z Scientists seeking to help endangered Galapagos Islands birds survive a deadly parasitic threat put that question to the test. Scientists help Galapagos finches combat killer maggots 2014-05-05T17:56:01Z This is not the first ship accident in the Galapagos. Galapagos emergency over oil tanker 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Mr Pakarati cites the Galapagos Islands as an example that Easter Island might follow. Trouble in paradise for Chile's Easter Island 2014-04-18T01:02:14Z The Galapagos National Park said the ship does not pose a threat "for the moment". Container ship stuck on rocks near Ecuador 2014-05-10T09:45:41Z “Right now,” says Charlotte Causton, a senior researcher at the Charles Darwin Foundation in the Galapagos, “this is the only control method that’s feasible.” Darwin's Finches Stamp Out Deadly Parasite with Help from Cotton Balls 2014-05-06T15:30:00Z In experiments on the Galapagos' Santa Cruz Island, the researchers placed wire-mesh dispensers for cotton near where finches were building nests. Scientists help Galapagos finches combat killer maggots 2014-05-05T17:56:01Z GSK, which owns the drug's commercial rights, will decide whether to proceed with clinical trials, Galapagos said in a statement. Galapagos, GSK successfully conclude phase 2a study of skin disease drug 2014-04-17T05:57:39Z Some species like the Galapagos penguin live in warmer climates near South America. Newsround's top penguin facts 2014-03-21T16:15:43Z If one day it agrees to this, instead of Galapagos finches its local firms may come to resemble Europe’s red squirrels, devastated by the arrival of their pushy grey cousins from North America. Chinese internet firms: Migrating finches 2014-03-20T16:01:13Z A simple intervention can help Galapagos finches to stave off an insidious parasite. Darwin's Finches Stamp Out Deadly Parasite with Help from Cotton Balls 2014-05-06T15:30:00Z A casual observation at a research facility in the Galapagos led to the idea of helping the birds help themselves. Scientists help Galapagos finches combat killer maggots 2014-05-05T17:56:01Z Galapagos tested drug GSK2586184 on 66 patients with chronic psoriasis and observed a 75 percent improvement in significantly more patients than in the placebo group. Galapagos, GSK successfully conclude phase 2a study of skin disease drug 2014-04-17T05:57:39Z Galapagos will retain three research and development sites in Belgium, France and the Netherlands, as well as its Fidelta, its fee-for-service operation based in Zagreb, Croatia. Charles River to buy Galapagos drug service operations 2014-03-13T07:18:44Z In the Galapagos islands alone around 200,000 tortoises are thought to have been killed and eaten at this time. Enjoying a stroke and a grunt at 182 2014-03-13T01:04:36Z The larvae were found to be killing off nestlings in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands in the 1990s, spurring conservation ecologists and others to seek a way to eliminate the flies without harming the birds. Darwin's Finches Stamp Out Deadly Parasite with Help from Cotton Balls 2014-05-06T15:30:00Z In April, Nolet plans to deploy ten more devices to image the mantle plume that lies under the Galapagos Islands. Global seismic network takes to the seas 2014-03-12T18:50:29.308Z The Galapagos is a group of islands near to Ecuador in South America. Endangered birds fed scrambled egg 2014-03-07T12:38:10Z "Galapagos: five stars. Kidney stones: zero stars," Bezos said in an e-mail provided by Amazon in response to a Reuters request for comment. Amazon's Bezos rescued by Ecuador Navy due to kidney stone 2014-01-05T00:03:30Z The Galapagos are available to browse on Street View alongside other remote places, such as the Maldives in the Indian Ocean, and the Grand Canyon in the US. Galapagos islands on Street View 2013-09-13T00:14:30Z Simon Sinek will be speaking at a full-day Q&A session sponsored by Inc. on August 15 at Galapagos Art Space in Brooklyn, New York. Simon Sinek: How Extraordinary Leaders Evolve 2013-07-31T12:00:27Z For example, while on vacation in the Galapagos, I decided I really liked the new shorts I’d bought before I left. Retailers and Big Data: The Creepy Continuum 2013-07-08T12:00:00Z Scientists on the Galapagos Islands, near Ecuador, are working to boost the number of Mangrove Finches. Endangered birds fed scrambled egg 2014-03-07T12:38:10Z Among the rare species on the Galapagos was the giant tortoise, 'Lonesome George', who died in 2012. Trouble in Galapagos 'paradise' 2013-06-07T14:30:09Z |
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