Xavier Castro is a writer who works at the Galapagos Conservancy, where he dedicates himself to educating the public about ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After the assassination of Ecuadorean presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio in Quito on August 9, former president Rafael ...

QUITO, Ecuador – Ecuador has released 201 tortoises on Santa Fe Island in the Galapagos archipelago, where a similar subspecies went extinct more than 150 years ago. Santa Fe is the former home to ...

A large fleet of some 260 Chinese fishing vessels has been spotted in the waters surrounding the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, the country’s navy officials said last week. The Ecuadorian ...

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they disappeared more than a century ago, the environment ministry said Friday.

Silver Origin is Silversea's first destination-specific yacht, sailing the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.

Two Ecuadorean government ministers confirmed the plan, saying U.S. military aircraft used in anti-drug trafficking efforts could occasionally use the airport on San Cristóbal Island for refueling ...

Guayaquil (Ecuador) (AFP) – Ecuador's government has announced it will spend $3.4 million on reintroducing 12 endemic bird and turtle species that have disappeared from an island in the Galapagos ...

Reporting from Quito, Ecuador — Ecuador’s defense minister on Monday defended his country’s decision to allow U.S. anti-drug overflights to land in the environmentally sensitive Galapagos Islands, ...

A large fleet of some 260 Chinese fishing vessels has been spotted in the waters surrounding the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, the country’s navy officials said last week. The Ecuadorian ...