A few hundred miles off the coast of Ecuador is a little string of islands with a big place in the public consciousness. The ...

In the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, a small creature was missing for 190 years until its rediscovery. Irene Wright McClatchy News Nearly two centuries ago on a little archipelago off ...

The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.

A bird seen by Charles Darwin on his visit to Floreana island in 1835 has been observed in the wild there for the first time ...

The Galápagos Rail has returned after conservationists removed wild cat and rat populations that had driven out the bird ...

Alternatively, they may have come from another island. They’re strong swimmers but don’t fly well so, if true, it would be impressive, Castaño said. “Nature has a way to amaze us all the time,” she ...

From bustling metropolises surrounded by dramatic mountain backdrops to islands teeming with biodiversity, these are the top places to head in Ecuador on your 2025 trip ...

On his visit to the islands in 1835, Charles Darwin noticed the slight differences between the same types of animal on each island. This helped him work out how they had adapted to their ...

In the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador, a small creature was missing for 190 years until its rediscovery. Irene Wright McClatchy News Nearly two centuries ago on a little archipelago ...