Galápagos Islands are also composed of shield volcanoes, but they don’t look like Mauna Loa. They aren’t as large and appear a bit blockier with steeper slopes.

The Galápagos Islands include 13 large islands, though only four have permanent residents: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, Isabela, and Floreana. These islands are best known for wildlife found ...

The Galapagos’ baddest, sexiest ship is also a tender lover. Bruno Camozzato These small equatorial volcanic islands, 560 miles off the coast of Ecuador, leaped from obscurity in 1835, thanks to ...

Galapagos Islands Travel Guide Ecuador #7 in Best Places to Visit in Central and South America Credit Overview Things to do Hotels When to visit Getting around Map & Neighborhoods Photos Overview ...

Galápagos Bird-watching is ranked #6 out of 12 things to do in Galapagos Islands. See pictures and our review of Galápagos Bird-watching.

Indonesia's Lewotobi active Laki Lai volcano spewed searing miles-high ash column into the skies over Flores island, 440 miles east of Bali, grounding flights serving the popular tourist island ...

A man fell 30 feet at Kīlauea volcano in Hawaii after getting too close to a cliff, officials said, adding that a tree prevented him from falling even farther.

A bygone conundrum We barely knew the warrah, also known as the Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis). In 1876 it went extinct due to hunting—the first canid to fade away from overhunting ...

VOLCANO, Hawaii (KHON2) — The County of Hawaiʻi Civil Defense is reporting heavy traffic on the island’s Highway 11, fronting the entrance of Hawaiʻi Volcanoes National Park. According to ...