Luxury eco-lodge Pikaia located on Santa Cruz Island has its own private yacht for sailings to nearby Galápagos islands and is a great land-based extension for any Galápagos cruise.

U.S. News Insider Tip: For the 1.55-mile trek to Tortuga Bay's Playa Mansa, wear comfy shoes and bring snacks and water. Once at the beach, you can snorkel, watch marine iguanas or rent a kayak to ...

However, one Orange County resident believes more needs to be done sooner to make that intersection safer. Tamikia Smith said crossing Woodbury Road between Lake Underhill Road and the SR-408 overpass ...

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Floreana Island in Ecuador's famed Galapagos archipelago where they disappeared more than a century ago, the environment ministry said Friday.

Galapagos' difficult year has continued with a decision to wind down its cell therapy business as it looks for deals that will deliver a "strong and sustainable future." The Belgian biotech's ...

Treasure Beach Village is a new $150 million expansion at Beaches Turks & Caicos, offering luxury accommodations, dining ...

Ecuador released 158 juveniles in the first phase of an ambitious rewilding effort at the World Heritage Site. Nearly 150 years after giant tortoises vanished from Floreana Island in Ecuador's ...

Subspecies driven to extinction by hungry whalers returns after ‘back breeding’ programme using partial descendants Giant tortoises, the life-giving engineers of remote small island ecosystems, are ...

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Heavy rains across the Bay area have led to flooding throughout the region. The Bay area is dealing with heavy rains and the aftermath of flooding across multiple counties.

FLOREANA ISLAND, Ecuador — Nearly 150 years after the last giant tortoises were removed from Floreana Island in Ecuador’s Galápagos archipelago, the species made a comeback Friday, when dozens of ...

Giant tortoises are roaming the Galápagos island of Floreana for the first time in more than 180 years, in what conservationists have called a "hugely significant milestone". One hundred and fifty ...