Aqua Mare will be our home for a week while we embark on what is less of a cruise and more of a luxury safari at sea, island ...

Sea lions feel like squirrels in the Galapagos, as there are over 24,000 sea lions around the islands. That requires 70,000 ...

Recently refreshed from tip to toe, this elegant small ship is perfectly proportioned for Galapagos cruising, with a capacity ...

One of the Galapagos’ famous birds, a blue-footed booby, nestles its chick on North Seymour Island. ... Galapagos sea lions and lumbering tortoises smack-dab resting in our path.

Fish swim at the North Seymour Island dive site in the Galapagos archipelago on March 8, 2024. (Ernesto Benavides/Getty-AFP) Sea lions rest under the sun at the Galapagos Islands. (xeni4ka/Getty) ...

This was not the Galapagos wildlife encounter I expected, but considering I’d already spotted five of the iconic “Big 15” animals between the airport and the seaport, run-ins with the 9,000 ...

The Galapagos albatross is one of those species where. ... Instead, the young birds will stay out to sea for several years before returning home to find their own mate to dance with.

The “large, conspicuous” animals are often seen by divers in the Galapagos Islands but went misidentified for over 180 years ...

It's also killed thousands of sea lions in South America. ... In the Galapagos Islands, 80% of birds are endemic. The arrival of H5N1 makes all bird species incredibly vulnerable.