Earth's oceans have been boiling up off-late... With 2023 going down as the warmest year on record. Sea temperatures have been soaring due to the excessive heat caused by human related activities. The last decade was recorded as the warmest for the oceans in over two centuries.

Climate Change: 2023 declared as warmest year for oceans

The Ecuadoran national park announced on Friday (December 16) that a third nursery used by scalloped hammerhead sharks to raise their pups has been found of the Galapagos Islands.

New nursery used by hammerhead sharks found near Galapagos islands

Scientists in the Galapagos hope to learn more about sting rays. In an effort to study the habitats of stingrays found in the Galapagos marine reserve, scientists have placed sound tracking devices on six manta rays and satellite monitoring devices on another specimen to know and track these animals in real time.

Scientists in Galapagos study habits of sting rays and manta rays via sound tracking devices

Ecuador confirmed on Tuesday (May 26) that a giant tortoise found in 2019 in the Galapagos Islands is a species considered extinct a century ago.

A turtle considered extinct 100 years ago in Galapagos is still in existence, says Ecuador

The famed Darwin's Arch in the Galapagos Islands has lost its top, and officials are blaming natural erosion of the stone. Ecuador's Environment Ministry reported the collapse on its Facebook page on Monday.

Part of Darwin's Arch collapses in Galapagos

30 new species of marine invertebrates have been discovered in Galapagos. An investigation in the deep protected waters of the Galapagos Marine Reserve identified 30 new species of marine invertebrates. This discovery includes four species of squat lobsters, one of giant cup coral, ten of bamboo corals, three of octocorals, one of brittle starfish, and eleven of sponges.

Scientists discover 30 new species in Galapagos depths

An international team of marine scientists have discovered 30 new species of invertebrates in deep water surrounding the Galapagos, the Ecuadoran archipelago's national park authorities announced Monday.

Deep-sea expedition uncovers 30 new species in Galapagos depths

Ecuador said on Monday (July 28) that it will take diplomatic steps to protect the Galapagos Islands from the threat of a fleet of fishing vessels, mostly Chinese flagged, there were spotted near the archipelago.

Ecuador seeks to protect Galapagos after fishing boats spotted nearby

A 100-year-old tortoise called Diego is responsible for the fertilization of 800 offspring and for contributing substantially to the salvation of one of the species of giant tortoise in the Galapagos Islands.

Species-saving Diego returning to original habitat

Giant tortoise thought to be extinct discovered in Galapagos

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