Freed from the threat of invasive predators, Galapagos birds are performing astonishing feats of return and innovation – 200 ...

The cleansing of the island has, to the delight of conservationists and scientists working on the project, resulted in a ...

Darwin’s Arch, a famous natural rock formation off the coast of the Galapagos Islands, collapsed on Monday, and Ecuadorian officials blame erosion. Ecuador’s environmental ministry, located 600 miles ...

Whale sharks, hammerheads and more frequent the site. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The top of Darwin's Arch, the famous ...

One of the most famous rock formations in the Galapagos Islands has collapsed into the sea. The top of Darwin's Arch, located in the northern part of the Pacific Ocean archipelago, fell as "a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Bressan is a geologist who covers curiosities about Earth. I look forward to the Galapagos with more interest than any other ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

On the long plane ride down to Ecuador, I passed the time wondering how many dinosaurs you could realistically squeeze onto an ark, and whether it might not be a good idea to keep the Tyrannosauruses ...

A red rock crab on the Galapagos Islands. Known for their large number of endemic species, the Galapagos Islands were studied by Charles Darwin and contributed to his formulation of the theory of ...

While the genesis of some of the volcanically-formed Galápagos Islands is somewhere in the range of four to five million years old, others in the constantly changing western reaches of the archipelago ...