Tag: Galapagos
Ecuador: Galápagos marine reserve is expanding
Status: 01/15/2022 1:19 p.m Ecuador has expanded the marine reserve around the Galápagos Islands by 60,000 square kilometers – it is now the second largest in the world. This is…
Video: volcanic eruption in the Galápagos Islands | STERN.de
Video Volcanic eruption in the Galápagos Islands NOTE: THIS POST WILL BE SENT WITHOUT SPEAKER TEXT. Isabela (Galápagos) | Ecuador Volcanic eruption on Galápagos Island Isabela Lava flow moves south…
High clouds of gas and ash: volcano erupted on the Galápagos Islands
Status: 07.01.2022 7:19 p.m. The highest volcano on the Galápagos Islands erupted for the first time in six years. There are no inhabited areas nearby. However, it is unclear whether…
Galapagos Islands: On floating islands across the Pacific
The Galapagos Islands are almost thousands of kilometers away from the coast of Ecuador – and yet giant tortoises, geckos and the like have made it there. The question is:…
185 turtles found in suitcase at Galapagos airport
A turtle in the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador, March 10, 2021. – Daniela Brik / EFE / SIPA It is by chance that Ecuador uncovered trafficking in protected animals. Representatives…