The Lonesome George room is in Puerto Ayora, the city where about 13,000 Galapagueños live. The Galápagos National Park Directorate, Charles Darwin Research Station and Galápagos Conservancy all have ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: On the way to the ranch, observe giant ... traditional Galapagos coffee with lemongrass. Also, seize the opportunity to photograph inside an empty tortoise shell for a ...

At least 170 captive-bred giant tortoises were released onto a Galapagos island in Ecuador last month, according to the Galapagos National Park. The Chelonoidis vicina tortoises were bred and ...