Out in the Pacific Ocean, 620 miles off the coast of Ecuador, lies a chain of volcanic islands that harbor some of the most ...

Six hundred miles west of Ecuador's coast, the Galapagos Islands are a chain of volcanic islands — some still active — home to some of the world’s richest biodiversity and endemism.

A scientific expedition has discovered a previously unknown coral reef with abundant marine life off Ecuador’s Galapagos Islands, the country’s environment ministry said on Monday.

The Galapagos Islands are on GMT-6, or like Central Time Zone. Ecuador doesn’t use daylight saving time. For planning, most U.S. flights arrive in the evening.

GALÁPAGOS ISLANDS, Ecuador (AP) — Warm morning light reflects from the remains of a natural rock arch near Darwin Island, one of the most remote islands in the Galapagos. The 2021 collapse of ...

“We have penguins, and they are the only penguins in the Northern Hemisphere, are there on the Galapagos Islands,” Dr. Karnauskas told Chief Meteorologist and Climate Specialist Jeff Berardelli.