A secretive creature observed by Darwin has long since been thought extinct, until observers recently spotted a specimen.

Nearly two centuries ago on a little archipelago off the Pacific coast of Ecuador, a 26-year-old Charles Darwin stepped off the HMS Beagle. The now famous scientist had spent three years sailing ...

The Galápagos Islands, which famously inspired British naturalist Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution, are located roughly ...

A tiny black bird was spotted on a Galápagos island for the first time in nearly 200 years — when Charles Darwin first discovered it. The Galápagos Rail, considered a near-endangered species ...

Galapagos birds helped Darwin formulate his theory of evolution. Now some of those birds have evolved a dislike of all the ...

A 97-year-old Galapagos tortoise has given birth to four hatchlings and become the oldest first-time mother of her species, the Philadelphia Zoo said. Mommy and her similarly-aged partner, Abrazzo, ...

But on Floreana, the rail wasn’t seen again after Darwin’s initial visit ... Banner image of a Galapagos rail courtesy of Island Conservation.

The Galápagos yellow warblers on the more populous island of Santa Cruz also increased the duration of their song when ...

The Galapágos archipelago is a collection of small volcanic islands, each with a distinct landscape.Contrary to popular belief, Darwin did not have a great eureka moment on the Galapagos.

Along the way, you'll encounter various species of giant tortoises and cactus forests, home to Darwin's finches. You'll also find the Station's enchanting beach, nestled among mangroves ...