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Ecuador’s President Guillermo Lasso shows the decree for the expansion of the Galapagos marine reserve – Copyright KCNA VIA KNS/AFP STR Ecuador created a massive ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Life: 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 » Life: Think you know Ecuador? It’s so much more than the Galápagos
Ecuador has an incredible amount of resources, both economic and environmental. Ecuador has struggled throughout history – first for independence from Spain, then to claim its own lands from its ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Life: Real-life vampire birds hunt and drink blood in remote Ecuador
But their efforts paid off. On that trip, they saw a bird that very few people have ever set eyes on in the wild: the vampire ground finch. These finches are only found on Wolf and Darwin, and feed on ...
News Ecuador » Galapagos » Life: Galapagos Islands Expands Marine Life Protections to Curb Overfishing
The Galapagos Islands, home to one of the richest marine ecosystems in the world, will enjoy greater environmental protection after Ecuador moved to deliver on a promise from the COP26 climate summit.