The islands’ name comes from an old Spanish ... Just how long can a Galapagos tortoise live? These giant tortoises are champions of retirement and can easily live to more than 100 years old!

Upon arrival, savor a traditional Galapagos coffee with lemongrass. Also, seize the opportunity to photograph inside an empty tortoise ... Islands at El Rancho el Chato. Here, giant tortoises ...

With a minimum of 49 known living species, the term "tortoise" can cast a relatively wide net in terms of size, region, and habitat. One rises above them all when talking sheer mass: the ...

The Galápagos yellow warblers on the more populous island of Santa Cruz also increased the duration of their song when ...

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Nearby, the ocean throws itself against Isla Beagle, one of a hundred-plus rocks, pinnacles, and islands that form ... into the water to cool off. Giant tortoise hatchlings, examined and replaced ...

There's no place like the Galapagos ... to see giant tortoises, baby tortoises and land iguanas. One popular beach on the island is the stunning white sand Tortuga Bay, where the turtle watching ...

the Floreana giant tortoise and the Floreana mockingbird. People are only allowed to live in small areas of the islands because the wildlife and plants are protected. This is part of the ...