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IGTOA Member Yampu Tours Accepts 2011 World Travel Award as Leading Tour Operator in South America

Yampu Tours announced today that they have graciously accepted the 2011 World Travel Award as Leadin

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Green Expedition Cruise Company Ecoventura to Encourage Guests, Others To Contribute to Scholarship

MIAMI, FL, Oct. 12, 2011 – Ecoventura (http:// www.ecoventura.com) , th

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Prince Charles to Aid Sustainable Housing Development Project in the Galapagos

The Prince’s Foundation for the Built Environment recently announced that it will work with the comm

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New Study: West Nile Virus Poses Serious Threat to Galapagos Wildlife

The wildlife of the Galapagos Islands could be at risk from West Nile virus unless stringent biosecu

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Another Industrial Shark Fishing Vessel is Apprehended in Galapagos

Galapagos hadn’t fully recovered from one of the largest shark poaching cases, which occured this pa

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Galapagos National Park Closes Tourist Access to Tortoise Corals on Santa Cruz

Last week the Galapagos National Park Service decided to end the practice of allowing visitors to ac

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New Marine Mammal Conservation Study Calls Galapagos ‘Irreplaceable’

The results of a study of the world’s marine ecosystems published on Monday in the Proceedings of th

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Ecuadorian Coast Guard Rescues Interisland Ferry

On July 8th, 2011 the Ecuadorian Coast Guard rescued the Y/P Albany, an interisland ferry transporti

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379 Illegally Caught Sharks Buried at Sea

On July 18th, the B/P MARY I, and 6 fibras (small open fishing boats) found with it, were captured b

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357 Dead Sharks Found on Illegal Fishing Boat in the Galapagos

The following posting by John Bruno appeared on Seamonster's website ye

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