Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Galapagos Islands may have reverted back to a state similar to what Charles Darwin first encountered some 200 years ago. Sea ...

Rafael Correa, Ecuador 's president, recently declared that the Galapagos Islands are suffering a "huge institutional, environmental and social crisis" and suggested temporarily suspending tourism ...

Compared to boating, flying is a faster (albeit more expensive) way to explore the Galápagos' main islands. EMETEBE, a ...

Is the growth of land-based tourism in the Galapagos a good thing for its wildlife and ecosystems or is it harmful? According to the International Galapagos Tour Operators Association, a group of 35 ...

New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has identified a smarter, more effective way to protect fragile marine ...

Kicker Rock at San Cristobal Island, Galapagos. Photo Credit: Vaya Adventures The International Galapagos Tour Operators Association (IGTOA) is calling on the government of Ecuador to better regulate ...

The Santa Cruz II, which is operated by Metropolitan Touring, was refurbished and repainted with Hurtigruten Expeditions' signature hull design. Photo Credit: Hurtigruten Expeditions Last-minute ...

Peurto Ayora in the Galapagos, March 17, 2017. Revenue from tourism has helped protect parks on the islands, tour operators say, but they are worried that popular land-based trips could harm beaches ...