单词 | Galapagos Islands |
例句 | 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 Their ancient ancestors had found the Galapagos Islands so pleasant that they had not returned north. 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 “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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Mr. Darwin began to develop his ideas after visiting the Galapagos Islands. Missing Darwin Notebooks Returned After 20 Years 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 "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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 There was scuba diving from the Galapagos Islands. Family finds a different world after sailing around globe 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Six years later, she hiked the Galapagos Islands. Community deaths 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z “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 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 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 "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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Visiting the Galapagos Islands is a huge bucket list prize. Millennials, baby boomers to spend big on travel: AARP 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 So let’s say I anticipated a trip to the Galapagos Islands for years. Kicking the bucket list 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 Beneath it hangs a huge metal cone: an industrial-scale hopper that is sending a steady stream of blue pellets raining down on the scrubby landscape of Pinzón, one of the Galapagos Islands. Invasive species: The 18-km2 rat trap 2013-05-15T17:20:48.780Z Just as the Galapagos Islands is a unique biological ecosystem evolved in the absence of continental species, gongkai is a unique innovation ecosystem evolved with little western influence, thanks to political, language, and cultural isolation. $12 Cell Phone - Gongkai Phone 2013-04-18T23:10:45Z The remote Galapagos Islands sit on the equator in the Pacific Ocean and are home to rare wildlife, including tortoises. Young Playwrights’ Theater group helps kids dream up stories for the stage 2013-04-12T16:49:05Z Again, much has been written about the Galapagos Islands and about Darwin’s Finches. Darwin Day: A personal offering 2013-02-13T00:15:00.270Z “Unleashing industrial-scale mining in the region is a catastrophe equal to using the Galapagos Islands as a bombing range,” said the biologist. “To get the gold, they will have to kill every one of us” 2013-02-10T12:00:00Z "They would have been more than happy to play a World Cup on the Galapagos Islands, let alone Brazil," he added, noting Gary Cahill's interest in evolution and dead big tortoises. The Fiver 2012-11-29T16:43:02Z Many species of birds, such as woodpecker finches of the Galapagos Islands, ravens, crows, and herons, are natural toolmakers and users. The Innovative Cockatoo: Figaro Invents, Makes, and Uses a Tool 2012-11-05T19:30:17Z But a series of genetic discoveries in recent years at Volcano Wolf on Isabela, one of the Galapagos Islands, offers some consolation. Lonesome George: Dead but not quite gone 2012-06-27T23:43:14Z But perhaps his best known and most important stop came after several months of traveling, when the ship left Ecuador to dock at the Galapagos Islands. Darwin Day: A personal offering 2013-02-13T00:15:00.270Z He became a conservation icon: a quiet but powerful ambassador for the Galapagos Islands and for endangered species everywhere. Seven days: 22–28 June 2012 2012-06-27T17:50:17.833Z He became a symbol of the Galapagos Islands, which attract some 180,000 visitors a year. Tortoise Lonesome George is dead 2012-06-24T22:25:40Z He became a symbol of the Galapagos Islands, which attract some 180,000 visitors a year and whose flora and fauna helped inspire Charles Darwin's theories on evolution. Tortoise George to be embalmed 2012-06-26T21:44:25Z Tortoises on the Galapagos Islands, near South America, were hunted to near extinction for their meat around a hundred years ago. Lonely giant tortoise has died 2012-06-25T12:03:53Z He became a become a symbol of the Galapagos Islands, which attract some 180,000 visitors a year. Tortoise Lonesome George is dead 2012-06-24T22:25:40Z The long-beaked common dolphins, which range from Peru to Costa Rica to the Galapagos Islands to Hawaii, would simply move on if their prey were in short supply, he suggested. Green Blog: Expert Links Dolphin Deaths to Sonar Testing 2012-05-28T19:14:41Z Beagle — on its second voyage, to the Galapagos Islands, circa 1831 — believing it to be carrying gold rather than exotic natural specimens. A Pirate's Life for Me: Celebrating the Science of Pirates 2012-03-08T22:15:00.230Z And if these are too easy destinations, there lie the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Peru, said to contain many possibilities, of many kinds. Prowling about Panama 2012-02-11T03:04:04.040Z They took some prizes, and with these they proceeded to the Galapagos Islands and to Mexico, which last they fell in with near Cape Blanco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z "I captured it upon the beach of one of the Galapagos Islands, where it had just succeeded in laying an egg." A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z The first players to collect all species of birds — from the Florida scrub jay to the Atlantic puffin — will win a trip to the Galapagos Islands. Green Blog: For Bird Lovers, a Race to the Finish 2011-11-01T16:31:57Z The Galapagos Islands are of some commercial importance to Ecuador, on account of the guano and the orchilla moss found on them and exported to Europe. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 4 "G" to "Gaskell, Elizabeth" 2011-08-24T02:00:20.690Z Wafer only says, 'From Cocos we came to one of the Galapagos Islands. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Officials are cracking down on tours of the Galapagos Islands, in a bid to protect the area's iconic species. VIDEO: Protecting the Galapagos Islands 2011-08-04T11:15:18Z Reptile Gardens in Rapid City estimates that tens of thousands of visitors have met the giant tortoise since it arrived at the park in 1954 from the Galapagos Islands. 130-year-old giant tortoise that delighted SD park-goers for more than half century dies 2011-07-12T21:48:19Z Antarctica Falkland Islands Galapagos Islands Tiger was aged 24 years, five months and 19 days when he won the US Open in 2000. 7 days quiz 2011-06-24T01:43:57Z Worse than all, when they reached the Galapagos Islands they could find no water there. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z June the 6th, Sharp and his followers, in two ships, sailed from Quibo Southward for the coast of Peru, intending to stop by the way at the Galapagos Islands; but the winds prevented them. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Blue-footed boobies were first studied closely by Charles Darwin during his extended stay on the Galapagos Islands, but the birds are found in Peru and along the Pacific coast of Mexico as well. Sperm Decline Found Among Aging Blue-Footed Boobies 2011-05-11T09:45:00Z While still at boarding school in England he filmed “Canary Bananas,” about life on the plantation, and made a documentary about the Galapagos Islands while on a school expedition with the ornithologist Richard Lack. Richard Leacock, Innovative Documentary Maker, Dies at 89 2011-03-25T01:04:59Z Darwin’s famous Galapagos Islands fared a bit better. Impact of the Japan earthquake and tsunami on animals and environment 2011-03-22T11:45:00.237Z The area at risk includes the Galapagos Islands -- a popular tourist destination known for its wildlife, including endangered species, that inspired British naturalist Charles Darwin's evolution theory in the 19th century. Tsunami grazes U.S. and Mexico; South America next 2011-03-12T01:16:16Z Wafer relates, 'From the Galapagos Islands we went again for the Southward, intending to touch no where till we came to the Island Juan Fernandez. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Ecuador's President Rafael Correa declared a state of emergency and ordered people on the Galapagos Islands and the coast of the mainland to seek higher ground. Quake brings modern Tokyo to a standstill 2011-03-11T18:15:00Z He spends his days munching on greens in the Charles Darwin Research Station in the Galapagos Islands. Scientists work hard to avoid declaring a species extinct 2011-02-21T16:56:03Z The Galapagos Islands were declared a dependency of the province of Guayas in 1885, but are practically independent and constitute a second territory under the administration of jefe territorial appointed by the national executive. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Its greatest contribution to science, however, is unquestionably its discovery in 1977 of a system of hydrothermal vents off the Galapagos Islands. Deep sea diver 2010-12-16T09:16:38Z They sail to the Galapagos Islands; thence to the Coast of New Spain. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z The volcanic Galapagos Islands are visited by thousands of tourists from all over the world every year thanks to their vast array of native species, many of which are endangered. World War Two bombs found on Galapagos Islands 2010-10-27T01:46:00Z In addition, the Basirs sailed the Pacific Ocean and visited the Galapagos Islands, where famous scientist Charles Darwin studied. Summer of KidsPost: Niagara Falls and Machu Picchu 2010-08-30T04:00:00Z On arriving at the Galapagos Islands the flag of Ecuador was replaced by that of Japan and the vessel handed over to the representatives of that nation sent for the purpose. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Now imagine this destruction submerged deep under the ocean — perhaps off the coast of South America, near the remote Galapagos Islands. On Earth Day, a Case for Tending to the Oceans 2010-04-22T16:10:00Z Davis again sailed to the Galapagos Islands, to victual and refit his ship. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Stanley Johnson, the father of London Mayor Boris Johnson, and his wife were among the civilians on board after being held up returning from a trip to the Galapagos Islands. Stranded Britons home on warship 2010-04-21T19:48:00Z She was an ornithologist and took birding trips to the Galapagos Islands, Puerto Rico and Kenya. John Ahearn Jr.; Larry Weekley; Viola A. Myers 2010-03-06T05:00:00Z Elsewhere there are no fisheries of importance, except those of the Galapagos Islands. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 10 "Echinoderma" to "Edward" 2011-01-19T03:00:19.027Z Recent summaries have added sighting records from the Central Pacific, near the Phoenix Island, from northwest of the Galapagos Islands, and from South African waters. Whales, Dolphins, and Porpoises of the Western North Atlantic A Guide to Their Identification The Buccaneers, finding they were expected on the coast, determined to go with their prizes first to the Galapagos Islands, and afterwards to the coast of New Spain. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z We had 1000 negroes, all lusty young men and women, and we had 200 tons of flour stored up at the Galapagos Islands. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day When he came to study the forms of life existing in the Galapagos Islands, off the west coast of South America, he was startled by the discovery of the following facts. The Coming of Evolution The Story of a Great Revolution in Science Then the ship turned its prow westward across the Pacific, only to stop five hundred miles out at the Galapagos Islands. The Meaning of Evolution There is evidence in these volumes that careful observations on the growth of these creatures had been made as far back as the visit to the Galapagos Islands in 1835. Life of Charles Darwin On June the 12th, they sailed from the Galapagos Islands for the Island Cocos, where they proposed to water. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Then sailing northward, the ship visited the Galapagos Islands to catch turtle, and bore away for Cocos which was missed because of adverse winds and faulty navigation. The Book of Buried Treasure Being a True History of the Gold, Jewels, and Plate of Pirates, Galleons, etc., which are sought for to this day With the Barclay in company, the Essex now stood away for the Galapagos Islands. Admiral Farragut Deposits are also found on the Galapagos Islands, to the west of Ecuador. Manures and the principles of manuring Some of the giant tortoises of the Galapagos Islands are thought to be four hundred years old and are probably the oldest animals on the earth. The Log of the Sun A Chronicle of Nature's Year They sail to the Galapagos Islands; thence to the Coast of New Spain. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z The reduced size of the wings of these island birds is paralleled by the remarkable thinness, &c., of the shell of the "gigantic land-tortoise" of the Galapagos Islands. Are the Effects of Use and Disuse Inherited? An Examination of the View Held by Spencer and Darwin Two days after the arrival of the Essex Junior all the vessels sailed from the Galapagos Islands for the Marquesas. Admiral Farragut The only quadrupeds are rats, and some huge land tortoises, similar to those of the Galapagos Islands. Rídan The Devil And Other Stories 1899 The Galapagos Islands.—This archipelago is of volcanic origin, situated under the equator between 500 and 600 miles from the West Coast of South America. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions Animal food was furnished by the Galapagos Islands in profusion, and of the most delicate kind; of vegetables nothing of use was found except the mammee, the leaves just noticed and berries. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Galapagos Islands, Tristan d’Acunha, volcanic islands covered with craters we know lately did not support any organisms. The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 Weary of such continued ill-luck, Porter determined to make for the Galapagos Islands, where it was the custom of the British whaling-ships to rendezvous. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 After this, she touched at the volcanic-formed Galapagos Islands, situated on the line, at some distance from the continent. The South Sea Whaler Notwithstanding their somewhat greater isolation geographically, therefore, the Azores and Bermudas are really less isolated biologically than are the Galapagos Islands; and hence the less degree of peculiarity on the part of their endemic species. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions We had 1000 Negroes, all lusty young men and women, and we had 200 tons of flour stored up at the Galapagos Islands. History of the Buccaneers of America 2011-08-19T02:00:13.187Z Belonging to Equador State are the Galapagos Islands, 500 miles westward. Ranching, Sport and Travel With this addition to his force, and with the other two prizes following in his wake, Porter returned to the Galapagos Islands. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 In all New York, I dare say, there is no public eating house so near to the far-flung outposts, the Galapagos Islands of virtue. Europe After 8:15 There are, however, a few species of non-peculiar insects inhabiting the Sandwich and Galapagos Islands, the exact number of which is doubtful, and on this account are not here quoted. Darwin, and After Darwin (Vol. 1 and 3, of 3) An Exposition of the Darwinian Theory and a Discussion of Post-Darwinian Questions They were no doubt two of the Galapagos Islands. History of the Incas His next stop was at the Galapagos Islands. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers On her way to the rendezvous, the "Essex" stopped again at the Galapagos Islands, where she was lucky enough to find the British whaler "Seringapatam," known as the finest ship of the British whaling fleet. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 And four months later the name of the victor in the naval battle off the Galapagos Islands went the rounds of the world! Banzai! by Parabellum These modern saurians live in great numbers on the shores of the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Chile. Dinosaurs With Special Reference to the American Museum Collections The luck of the navy was with the American captain for, as he went poking about the Galapagos Islands, he surprised three fine, large British whaling ships, all carrying guns and too useful to destroy. The Fight for a Free Sea: A Chronicle of the War of 1812 The Chronicles of America Series, Volume 17 Here they met with Captain Brown, in the Nicholas, and together sailed to the Galapagos Islands. The Pirates' Who's Who Giving Particulars Of The Lives and Deaths Of The Pirates And Buccaneers In the Hawaiian Islands snails of the family of Achatinellidæ occur in great abundance, and like the lizards of the Galapagos Islands different species occur on the different members of the group. The Doctrine of Evolution Its Basis and Its Scope I noticed a similar practice prevailing among the whalers at the Galapagos Islands in the Pacific. Discoveries in Australia, Volume 1. With an Account of the Coasts and Rivers Explored and Surveyed During The Voyage of H.M.S. Beagle, in the Years 1837-38-39-40-41-42-43. By Command of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty. Also a Narrative Of Captain Owen Stanley's Visits to the Islands in the Arafura Sea. "Well," Willow said, coming back to the present, "you knocked Patrick out with that bit about foggy mornings on the Galapagos Islands." Joe Burke's Last Stand The volcanic island of Fernando Noronha, placed in many respects under nearly similar conditions, is the only other country where I have seen a vegetation at all like this of the Galapagos Islands. The Voyage of the Beagle There was no report for 1909 in America, though an odd aerial object was sighted near the Galapagos Islands. The Flying Saucers are Real Geographical distribution and geological relations of extinct to recent inhabitants of South America first led me to the subject: especially the case of the Galapagos Islands. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 Thus no coral-reefs were observed, during the surveying voyages of the "Beagle" and her tender on the west coast of South America south of the equator, or round the Galapagos Islands. Coral Reefs In the Galapagos Islands, almost every indigenous living thing is peculiar to them, though closely resembling other kinds found in the nearest parts of the American continent. The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise; a narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature — Volume 1 Flamingoes in considerable numbers inhabit this lake, and breed here, throughout Patagonia, in Northern Chile, and at the Galapagos Islands, I met with these birds wherever there were lakes of brine. The Voyage of the Beagle Still others were believed to have been launched by a mother ship stationed between the Galapagos Islands and Pitcairn. The Flying Saucers are Real I have been exceedingly interested in the details about the Galapagos Islands. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 I remember well, long ago, oscillating much; when I thought of the Fauna and Flora of the Galapagos Islands I was all for isolation, when I thought of S. America I doubted much. Life and Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2 Darwin anticipated with intense pleasure his visit to the Galapagos Islands. Darwin and Modern Science A small offshoot to the westward passes through the Galapagos Islands. The San Francisco calamity by earthquake and fire Thus in the Galapagos Islands nearly every land-bird, but only two out of the eleven marine birds, are peculiar; and it is obvious that marine birds could arrive at these islands more easily than land-birds. On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life Pray be careful to observe, if I ever mark the individual islands of the Galapagos Islands, for the reasons you will see in my "Journal." More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 In a few days time the "Beagle" will sail for the Galapagos Islands. More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 In a few days' time the "Beagle" will sail for the Galapagos Islands. Darwin and Modern Science He could little anticipate, as he wrote these lines, the important aid in the solution of the "species question" that would ever after make his visit to the Galapagos Islands so memorable. Darwin and Modern Science |
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