Española is the only island in the world where these critically endangered birds breed. Visiting requires booking a cruise or day trip from San Cristóbal Island, since no airports or ...

My great, great, great uncle Edwin was part of an expedition that changed the way we think about the world. And I’m returning to the place he explored nearly 200 years ago, the Galápagos Islands!

The marine reserve covers some 7,990,000ha. In the Galapagos Islands World Heritage status contributes to raising national awareness of the islands' importance for conservation. "In effect it ...