“This course changed my way of thinking 100%. It taught me to take care of these islands, if we want them to continue existing. I learned that small actions can

Africa Berdonces was quietly named the new Director of the Galapagos National Park on Friday. She replaces Walter Bustos, an official from the Ministry of the Environment, who served as interim director for

Scientists have confirmed the first extinction of an endemic bird species in the Galapagos Islands since humans first arrived in the archipelago hundreds of years ago. The San Cristobal vermillion

A Galapagos resident was sentenced to three years in prison on the mainland earlier this month for the possession and transport of the 3,712 sea cucumbers. The three members of

This year, IGTOA and its member companies were proud to contribute $80,000 to four organizations working on the front lines of Galapagos conservation. Island Conservation received a $25,000 grant in

This year, IGTOA and its member companies were proud to contribute $80,000 to four organizations working on the front lines of Galapagos conservation. Darwin Animal Doctors (DAD) received a $15,000

This year, IGTOA and its member companies were proud to contribute $80,000 to four organizations working on the front lines of Galapagos conservation. Ecology Project International (EPI) received a $15,000

This year, IGTOA and its member companies were proud to contribute $80,000 to four organizations working on the front lines of Galapagos conservation. WildAid received a $25,000 grant to train

At 6 a.m. on Sunday, August 11th, the captain of a Galapagos National Park patrol vessel noticed something odd on his radar: a very large ship. Because the waters of

An Ecuadorian court has sentenced the officers and crew of the Chinese ship caught with 300 tons of fish, including 6,600 shark carcasses, to prison. The Fu Yuan Yu Leng 999 was