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Galapagos

Scientists to search for relatives of extinct Galapagos tortoises
Environment 6 years ago

Scientists to search for relatives of extinct Galapagos tortoises

A scientific expedition to the Galapagos Islands will spend ten days searching for relatives of two tortoise species believed to be extinct, including those of the archipelago's Lonesome George.
Species-saving Galapagos giant tortoise Diego can take a rest
Environment 6 years ago

Species-saving Galapagos giant tortoise Diego can take a rest

Job done, prolific Galapagos giant tortoise Diego is being released back into the wild after being credited by authorities with almost single-handedly saving his species from extinction.
Ecuador says Galapagos fuel spill 'under control'
World 6 years ago

Ecuador says Galapagos fuel spill 'under control'

Authorities had activated emergency protocols earlier Sunday to contain the environmental impact of the spill in the Galapagos archipelago, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that is home to one of the most fragile ecosystems on the planet.
Plastic microparticles threaten unique Galapagos fauna
Environment 7 years ago

Plastic microparticles threaten unique Galapagos fauna

Tons of plastic waste wash up on the shores of the Galapagos islands where microparticles end up in the stomachs of species found only in the Pacific archipelago 1,000 kilometers west of Ecuador.
Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos
Environment 7 years ago

Giant tortoise thought extinct is found on Galapagos

Conservationists in the Galapagos Islands have found a giant tortoise from a species thought to have become extinct more than a century ago. 
Iguanas reintroduced to Santiago Island in Galapagos
Environment 7 years ago

Iguanas reintroduced to Santiago Island in Galapagos

A group of more than 1,400 iguanas have been reintroduced to an Ecuadoran island in the Galapagos archipelago around two centuries after they disappeared from there.
Galapagos bans fireworks to protect unique wildlife
Environment 7 years ago

Galapagos bans fireworks to protect unique wildlife

Fireworks have been banned on the Galapagos Islands to protect the archipelago's unique fauna, the local government said on Friday.
Galapagos giant tortoise gene study hints at longevity secrets
Environment 7 years ago

Galapagos giant tortoise gene study hints at longevity secrets

Galapagos giant tortoises possess genetic variants linked to DNA repair, immune response and cancer suppression -- providing clues into their longevity.
Tonnes of garbage cleaned up from Galapagos coast
World 8 years ago

Tonnes of garbage cleaned up from Galapagos coast

Officials at Ecuador's Galapagos National Park say they have collected 22 tonnes of garbage since January off the coasts of the pristine archipelago, some of it from as far away as Asia.
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