How a collection of London pigeons and Galápagos mockingbirds provided the receipts for Darwin’s biggest ideas.

Scale up your name game!

Luxury travel to the Galápagos continues to push new boundaries, with bigger ships and glossier amenities. Yet these remote islands feel better suited to a style of luxury that centers experience ...

Researchers have produced hundreds of Galápagos tortoises genetically related to the extinct Floreana Island subspecies, thanks to a surprising discovery and captive breeding program. Rodrigo Buendia ...

Subspecies driven to extinction by hungry whalers returns after ‘back breeding’ programme using partial descendants Giant tortoises, the life-giving engineers of remote small island ecosystems, are ...

FLOREANA ISLAND, ECUADOR — Nine men walk single file like an army, marching uphill and under the equatorial sun with hundred-pound plastic crates strapped to their backs. When they finally crest the ...

Ecuador released 158 juveniles in the first phase of an ambitious rewilding effort at the World Heritage Site. Nearly 150 years after giant tortoises vanished from Floreana Island in Ecuador's ...

Giant tortoises are roaming the Galápagos island of Floreana for the first time in more than 180 years, in what conservationists have called a "hugely significant milestone". The release of 158 ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — What has been dubbed the world’s largest rubber duck is spending the next two weeks at Clearwater’s Coachman Park. The massive inflatable duck, named “Mama Duck,” will be posted up ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — A special visitor will be making an appearance in downtown Clearwater in January, and you won’t be able to miss it. The “World’s Largest Rubber Duck” is set to visit Coachman Park ...

Over 150 captive-bred, juvenile tortoises have been released in coordination with a landmark ecological restoration project Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty 158 juvenile giant ...