Meanwhile, Witman and his team expect the bleaching of corals they’re seeing around the islands to increase as a result of ultrawarm water caused by El Niños. A tropical ocean without these ...

The birth of El Nino. This animation shows anomalies ... There's a 70 percent chance the answer is yes. Will the Galapagos Islands be drenched? There's over a 95 percent chance that the answer ...

Increased development on these alluring islands is also a threat. So are oil slicks, El Niño events intensified by climate change and plastic waste. But just how serious the risk is to the ...

These boobies live off the western coasts of Central and South America. The Galápagos Islands population includes about half of all breeding pairs of blue-footed boobies. Like other boobies ...