And I’m returning to the place he explored nearly 200 years ago, the Galápagos Islands! The Galápagos are an archipelago, or group of islands, off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean.

U.S. News Insider Tip: This location is a must-visit. Along the way, you'll encounter various species of giant tortoises and cactus forests, home to Darwin's finches. You'll also find the Station ...

Galapagos birds helped Darwin formulate his theory of evolution. Now some of those birds have evolved a dislike of all the noise of busy tourism.

A roughly 100-year-old western Santa Cruz Galápagos tortoise has become a mom for the first time after reproducing with a ...

Expedition yacht La Pinta brings the iconic wildlife, natural wonders and ecological warnings of the Galapagos into view.

The coastal city of Paracas offers a quick and easy trip to a biodiverse sanctuary teeming with native birds, marine animals ...

A pair of critically endangered, nearly 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises at the Philadelphia Zoo have ... and we couldn’t be ...

The Galapagos Islands are a haven of biodiversity, situated over 800 kilometers from Ecuador. Long preserved, this archipelago is home to unique species, including a bird called the Galapagos ...

Philadelphia Zoo's 100-year-old Galapagos tortoises, Mommy and Abrazzo, welcomed their first hatchlings, marking a historic ...