If you've ever dreamed of an unforgettable encounter with sea turtles, the Galápagos Islands offer a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Situated 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, this breathtaking ...

The Director of the Galapagos National Park, Danny Rueda, has said that an expedition will be launched to Fernandina Island to try to locate other members of the same species ...

Green sea turtles are among the largest marine turtles ... Central America and the Galapagos Islands. This group is distinguished by its darker shell coloration, smaller size and differences ...

And if you would rather swim or snorkel around the islands, you'll have the chance to glide right next to the isles' famous sea turtles and sea lions. For the best snorkeling, head to Lobos Island ...

DESCRIPTION: The leatherback sea turtle is distinguished by its soft ... population breeds in Mexico and Costa Rica and heads to its feeding grounds near the Galapagos and off South America in summer.

Indeed, it was all going swimmingly until a pod of killer whales - near the Galapagos Islands ... As time passed drifting at sea, the Robertsons' turtle recipes became more inventive.

The Galápagos Islands are a protected area because of their unique wildlife, including marine iguanas, tortoises, green turtles, sea cucumbers, flightless cormorants, and the Galápagos penguin ...

Its most recognizable natural wonder is Pinnacle Rock, a volcanic cone that has two beaches where green sea turtles and Galápagos penguins are regularly spotted. While there are no accommodation ...