Ecuador News » Galapagos News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: From Galápagos penguins to giant daisy trees: Powerful El Niño could decimate rare wildlife
After the powerful 1998 El Niño, only 400 of the 1,300 existing Galápagos penguins remained. View on euronews ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: Galápagos corals show El Niño events are more extreme now than in past 1,000 years – here’s how my team made the discovery
Pacific temperatures are spiking: El Niño is here and getting stronger as the planet warms. To track changes, scientists are studying Galápagos corals, nature’s climate record keepers. The post ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: A stronger-than-normal El Nino alarms scientists over Galápagos wildlife and forests
The prediction that this season’s El Nino phenomenon will be stronger than normal has alarmed the Ecuadorian scientific community, which has warned of its impact on the flora and fauna of Islands, ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: Off Ecuador's Galapagos, a former shark-poaching ship's new mission
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 » Events: Ecuador to boost protection of Galápagos in biggest debt-for-nature deal ever
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Ecuador has launched a debt-for-nature deal that will wipe out some $1 billion in interest payments in exchange for boosting its protection of the ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: Galápagos corals show El Niño events are more extreme now than in past 1,000 years – here’s how my team made the discovery
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A NOAA scientist takes a coral sample in the Galapagos Islands. The process does not injure the colony, which grows back. Atlantic ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Events: Galápagos corals show El Niño events are more extreme now than in past 1,000 years – here’s how my team made the discovery
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) To understand how these climate patterns are changing, we need to understand what ...