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Galápagos IslandsArchive of news articles on external web sites. For mongabay-specific articles, please see http://www.mongabay.com/xml-list.html
The BBC Takes Us To The Ganges On DVD, Blu-ray and HD DVD - 22 Feb 2008 TVShowsOnDVD.com,This past October the folks at BBC Video took us on a wonderful trip to the Galapagos Islands. Continuing in that vein, they now take us on a wonderful tour Review: Sharkwater - 22 Feb 2008 Mirror.co.uk,Narrated by and starring Rob Stewart, we follow the self-proclaimed shark nut as he joins eco warriors to take on fishermen in the Galapagos islands and FYI Travel: See what's blooming at the Cherry Blossom Festival - 22 Feb 2008 Bend Weekly,Tanzania safari with a volunteer element, a one-time-only Turkey walking tour and cruise, and an additional date for their popular Galapagos Islands cruise. First Galapagos Wind Turbines to Halve Diesel Imports - Feb 21, 2008 Environment News ServiceQUITO, Ecuador, February 20, 2008 (ENS) - To celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Galapagos' Islands discovery, Ecuador's President Rafael Correa Monday Schools, library share science adventures - Feb 21, 2008 Hingham Journal,As a result, last October she traveled to the rich environment of the Galapagos Islands, a designated World Heritage site off the coast of Ecuador. Sharkwater - we can stop shark fin trade - Feb 21, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,By Rob Stewart In August of 1999, I was a 19-year-old photographer on assignment to photograph sharks in the Galapagos Islands. Instead of finding sharks in Ecuador to boost renewable energy on Galapagos Islands - Feb 19, 2008 Thaindian.com,Quito, Feb 19 (Xinhua) Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa has proposed to free the country’s Galapagos Islands from polluting fuels by 2015 and boost wind First wind turbines on Galapagos Islands will halve diesel imports ... - Feb 18, 2008 EurekAlert (press release),...struck a reef and began breaking up in the heart of one of the most precious, famous and fragile ecosystems on earth – the Galapagos Islands. Ecuador President Backs Wind-Energy Park - Feb 19, 2008 Forbes,AP 02.19.08, 11:04 AM ET Ecuador's President Rafael Correa toured a new wind-energy park in the Galapagos Islands on Monday, promoting an initiative to Rare Galapagos tortoises set for relocation - Feb 20, 2008 International Animal Rescue,Experts and conservationists on the Galapagos Islands will make a pioneering effort to boost the populations of some of the archipelago's rarest tortoises. Letter: Galápagos Islands - Feb 8, 2008 New York Times,...not have picked a more appropriate setting to begin the Green Traveler series on travel and the environment than my native Ecuador’s Galápagos Islands. Blue Water Rally visits the Galapagos - Feb 19, 2008 Sail World,Following a trouble-free and timely transit of the Panama Canal, the next destination for the Blue Water Rally is the Galapagos Islands – Darwin’s Enchanted Galapagos Islands' future remains under threat - Jan 31, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,Fears for the future of the remote Galapagos Islands persist after the massacre of 53 sea lions, reports Ben Westwood. The massacre of 53 sea lions in the Our Galapagos Tour: 10 pearls of wisdom - Feb 12, 2008 Canada.com,The Galapagos Islands and the Darwin connection loom large in our modern intellectual consciousness. They also loom large in many people's travel dreams. Following in Darwin's footsteps - Feb 19, 2008 Montreal Gazette,Julio, our guide said, "That's where it was. ... that's where Charles Darwin walked ashore for the first time on the Galapagos Islands. Stay Green As You Travel - Feb 19, 2008 KDKA,Galapagos Islands: Great destination situated 600 miles west of Ecuador in the Pacific; you can discover the very natural islands. Galapagos Islands-about With right skills, young people will create more innovations - Feb 19, 2008 San Jose Mercury News,From Isaac Newton's discoveries as a 23-year-old that formed the basis for calculus, to Charles Darwin, who surveyed the Galapagos Islands at age 26, Marine Iguanas in the Galapagos Islands - Feb 5, 2008 Easier (press release),The amazing and unique Marine Iguana in the Galapagos Islands was the species chosen by David Attenborough to open his new BBC series on reptiles and James Le Fanu: Doctor's diary - Feb 17, 2008 Telegraph.co.uk,Next, at about 190 years, comes the giant tortoise of the Galapagos Islands, on which Charles Darwin had a famously bumpy ride. "I frequently got on their It's Summer Somewhere: Galapagos Islands - Feb 4, 2008 JauntedAs the snow falls in our 'hood, we're day dreaming of summer. Heading to the Galapagos in Ecuador, for the annual celebration of "Galapagos Days" is current Sea lions massacred in Galapagos - Jan 29, 2008 BBC News,Ecuadorean officials are investigating the slaughter of 53 sea lions from the Galapagos Islands nature reserve, which were found with their heads caved in. On the endangered list – because of greed for £170-per-lb soup - Feb 17, 2008 Scotsman,Unlike most other sharks, the scalloped hammerhead swims in large schools which tend to congregate in specific locations, such as the Galapagos Islands and Over 50 sea lions found massacred in Galapagos Islands - Jan 29, 2008 InTheNews.co.uk,Over 50 sea lions have been found massacred in Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, it has been reported today. An official from the natural reserve said the UNESCO Travel: Galapagos Islands "In Danger" - Jan 28, 2008 JauntedWe may think of it as one of the world's best, but the Galapagos National Park is in trouble. A boom in tourism to the islands--145000 visitors dropped by Dozens of Sea Lions Found Massacred in Galapagos - Feb 4, 2008 National Geographic,...goats from the islands of Floreana, Isabela, Santiago, and Pinta, all part of the famed Galápagos Islands located off Ecuador's Pacific Coast (see map). Ecuador investigates Galapagos Islands slaughter of sea lions - Jan 29, 2008 WBOC TV 16,AP - January 29, 2008 6:33 PM ET QUITO, Ecuador (AP) - Ecuadorean authorities are investigating the deaths of more than 50 Galapagos Islands sea lions. Equator bound: Ecuador, Galapagos Islands tour planned for June - Jan 25, 2008 Willits News,For four days and three nights, travelers will tour the areas making up the Galapagos Islands, seeing the plethora of reptiles and wildlife, Blue-Footed More than 50 sea lions massacred in Galapagos - Jan 28, 2008 AFPQUITO (AFP) — Ecuadoran authorities are investigating the massacre of 53 sea lions that were found with crushed skulls in the Galapagos Islands, Now Playing at IMAX: Galapagos Islands - Jan 24, 2008 About - Cities & Towns,...use of the state-of-the-art technological equipment to witness the biodiversity and the process of evolution surrounding the isolated Galapagos Islands. Ecuador investigates Galapagos slaughter of more than 50 sea lions - Jan 29, 2008 The Canadian PressQUITO, Ecuador - Ecuadoran authorities are investigating the clubbing deaths of more than 50 Galapagos Islands sea lions found in January with their skulls Can Darwin’s Lab Survive Success? - Jan 25, 2008 New York Times,By JENNIFER CONLIN FOR anyone touring the Galápagos Islands, it is hard to imagine the globe’s first World Heritage Site is at risk. Swimming with sharks (one man's unfashionable crusade) - Feb 11, 2008 Independent,Swimming off Ecuador's Galapagos Islands, which inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution, the young Canadian wildlife photographer came across a Denial and Fatigue - Feb 7, 2008 Kansas City Star,Some thirty years ago I was lucky enough to have spent a couple of weeks sailing around the Galapagos Islands, some 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador. Along the coast of Ecuador: Puerto Lopez Round Two - Feb 11, 2008 MLive.com,Editor's note: Sarah Losinski, back in Michigan now and preparing to leave for Africa, is posting bits about her recent trip to the Galapagos Islands she MONTH OF LEAPS: It’s Darwin Day - Feb 11, 2008 Kansas City Star,His five-year voyage aboard the HMS Beagle to the Galapagos Islands and beyond eventually led to the 1859 publication of On the Origin of Species. Dark Days on Galapagos - Feb 4, 2008 World Hum,Unsettling news out of the Galapagos Islands: The BBC reports on the mysterious killing of 53 sea lions in the islands’ nature reserve. Navy sonar testing ban extended - Feb 8, 2008 Los Angeles Times,Laporte said her injunction would add the Davidson Seamount off Monterey, the northwest Hawaiian Islands, the Galapagos Islands and Australia's Great Hammerhead shark added to endangered list - Feb 17, 2008 Metro,The species swims in schools which tend to gather in specific places like the Galapagos Islands. The fear is that a fish APing vessel stumbling across a Ecuador: Massacre of Sea Lions Investigated - Jan 28, 2008 New York Times,By AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE Ecuadorean authorities are investigating the massacre of 53 sea lions that were found with crushed skulls in the Galápagos Islands, How to submit photos - Feb 16, 2008 The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,...photos online at cleveland.com/travel. Mary Gavin-Wagner of Mentor had a close encounter with a blue-footed booby when she visited the Galapagos Islands. TV book is hot stuff! - Feb 21, 2008 BirminghamMail.net,...and habits of amphibians and reptiles. It has taken two years to film and involved travelling to the Galapagos islands, Minorcan islands and Madagascar. Paradise calling - Jan 28, 2008 Deccan Herald,Our primary destination is the Galápagos Islands, a two-week sail to the southwest across 1600 km of open water. Arriving by private boat is an uncommon way Ecuador investigates Galapagos sea lion massacre - Jan 31, 2008 International Animal Rescue,The Galapagos Islands, which are located 620 miles off the coast of Ecuador in the Pacific Ocean, were placed on the United Nation's (UN) list of endangered Pursuing flights of imagination - Jan 31, 2008 St. Helena Star,In PUC’s Clark Hall last Thursday, between appointments with students and preparations for a nine-day trip to the Galápagos Islands, Hayes talked about his More than 50 sea lions killed in Galapagos - Jan 29, 2008 Radio Australia,An investigation is under way into the clubbing to death of more than 50 sea lions in the Galapagos Islands nature reserve in the Pacific. Planktos Pulls the Plug on Ocean Fertilization - Feb 15, 2008 LiveScience.com,I wrote a story back in June about the criticism from environmental groups levied at Planktos, Inc.’s plans to dump iron dust near the Galapagos Islands. Galapagos sea lion massacre fuels conservation fears - Jan 30, 2008 Reuters UK,QUITO (Reuters) - Ecuadorian authorities are investigating the massacre of 53 sea lions in the pristine Galapagos islands in an incident fueling concerns Where would you like to travel as an American exchange student? - Feb 11, 2008 Lawrence Journal World,I’d really like to visit the Galapagos Islands someday. � “I’d probably go to Mexico or Spain because I’m in my fourth year of studying Spanish, All change for Ecuador - Feb 14, 2008 Fifa.com...with a new era in Ecuadorian football, the country suddenly world famous for something besides its geographical location and the Galapagos Islands. Discovery Initiatives cruise location is used as a location for ... - Jan 30, 2008 PRLog.Org (press release),Org) – Jan 30, 2008 – The Galapagos Islands are to feature in a new series starting this Monday 4th February at 9pm on BBC One, called Life in Cold Blood. 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