Ecuador News » Galapagos News Ecuador » Galapagos » Economy: Off Ecuador's Galapagos, a former shark-poaching ship's new mission
News channel or source: https://phys.org/news/2024-07-ecuador-galapagos-shark-poaching-ship.html
Published on: Monday 22 July 2024
When Ecuador's navy seized a Chinese-flagged ship off the Galapagos Islands in 2017, its hold brimmed with tons and tons of poached fish, many of them threatened species like hammerhead and thresher ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Economy: Ecuador’s Bargain of Conservation and Tourism in The Galapagos
News channel or source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/saleemali/2024/07/20/ecuadors-bargain-of-conservation-and-tourism-in-the-galapagos/
Published on: Saturday 20 July 2024
From August 1, 2024 the government of Ecuador will double the entry fee for tourists visiting the islands in an effort to mitigate pressures on this unique assemblage of ecosystems. The allure of the ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Economy: FEATURE-Galapagos fur seals gain foothold in warming Peru
News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/article/economy/feature-galapagos-fur-seals-gain-foothold-in-warming-peru-idUSN24191171/
Published on: Wednesday 24 February 2010
* Galapagos fur seals form colony in Peru * Scientist believes move due to climate change By Terry Wade ISLA FOCA, Peru, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Taking advantage of warmer seas, fur seals from the ...