5-Day Galapagos Island Hopping Tour: Los Tuneles, Tintoreras and Isabela (7 reviews) ...

Remains of the reptiles were found in a national park on Isabela, the largest island of the Galapagos archipelago. Killing the endangered animals has been banned since 1933 but more than a dozen ...

and Isabela Island, home to the Galapagos penguin (the only penguin species found north of the equator). Most visitors will also stop at the Charles Darwin Research Station on Santa Cruz Island.

The course takes place primarily on Isla Santa Cruz with a few days spent on Isabela Island. Prior to and following the field experience in the Galápagos, students will complete coursework via Canvas, ...

Four larger islands – Santa Cruz, Isabela, San Cristóbal and Floreana – boast towns with shops, restaurants and hotels, making them great jumping-off points for day trips to sights like ...

Birds flock not far from a volcano on Isabella Island ... explain the continued activity of volcanoes on the various Galapagos Islands. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...

Only about 1,000 pairs of flightless cormorants occur on just two islands: Fernandina and Isabela. The bird adapted to dive for its food. El Niño disrupts the birds’ food supply, raising ...

The Galápagos Islands' marine iguanas are unique reptiles that have adapted to life on land and in the sea. These remarkable creatures, known for their dark scales and swimming abilities, forage for ...

Galapagos National Park, Ecuador: A man-caused fire on Isabela Island in March 1985 had resulted in an international appeal to aid the efforts of the Ecuadorian Government and Park authorities to ...