Perhaps you want to relive the memories of your Galapagos adventure? Or maybe you want a sneak-preview of the sites and activities you’re planning to experience on your upcoming trip to Galapagos? Our Island-by-Island guide is the best resource for providing a wealth of information about each of the 13 major islands and 7 smaller islands that make up the Galapagos archipelago. Click on an island name from the list to the right of the map above and learn about its unique history, potential visitors sites, current conservation challenges and more!

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Giant Tortoise Census on Darwin Volcano Indicates Ecosystem Recovery

11.25.19 November 25, 2019 A healthy population of growing giant tortoises, large numbers... More >
Twenty Baby Tortoises Hatch at the Santa Cruz Breeding Center

11.20.19 November 20, 2019 Twenty baby tortoises of the Espa ola Island (Chelonoidis... More >
Park Repatriates 109 Young Tortoises to Pinzón and Santiago

11.07.19 November 6, 2019 Rangers from the Galapagos National Park Directorate (GNPD)... More >

Unraveling the Mysteries of the Darwin Volcano Tortoises, Part I

By Wacho Tapia, Director of the Giant Tortoise Restoration Initiative. Leer... More >
Night adventures in the Enchanted Isles: In Search of Galapagos Short-Eared Owls on Floreana Island

By Paula A. Casta o, Island Restoration Specialist and Wildlife Veterinarian... More >
The Invasive Paper Wasp Nuisance in Galapagos

By Mariana Bulgarella & Phil Lester of Victoria University of Wellington,... More >