While this season may present lower underwater visibility, making it less favorable for sea turtle encounters, it offers a host of other wildlife experiences. Penguins, sea lions, and the island's ...

The water surrounding the western islands of the Galápagos are so cold that some tropical species like the green sea turtle leave the water to warm up on the beach. Meanwhile, hot air ...

The Galapagos Islands are about 600 miles off ... One popular beach on the island is the stunning white sand Tortuga Bay, where the turtle watching can't be beaten. This is your chance to embrace ...

The small island nation of São Tomé and Príncipe is home to incredible wildlife, uncrowded beaches, and four stunning ...

A TSA official said it is the first time he has seen anything like this. A Pennsylvania man attempting to go through airport security was discovered to have been hiding a living turtle in his ...

People often use the words turtle and tortoise interchangeably, but these reptiles have distinct differences: Turtle shells are typically more flattened and not as deeply domed as tortoise shells, but ...

On his visit to the islands in 1835, Charles Darwin noticed the slight differences between the same types of animal on each island. This helped him work out how they had adapted to their ...

Today’s petition was submitted by the Center for Biological Diversity, Círculo de Políticas Ambientales, SOS Galapagos, Turtle Island Restoration Network and World Heritage Watch. The organizations ...

Even if you're not a turtle-lover, you can still get up-close with the other beachcombers, like marine iguanas and Sally lightfoot crabs. Remember, it's essential to honor the Galapagos National ...