A volcano on Fernandina Island, the third largest in the Galapagos, began a new eruption on Saturday 2 March. The nighttime sky was lit up as lava tumbled from the La Cumbre volcano toward the sea ...

An international team of volcanologists working on remote islands in the Galápagos Archipelago has found that volcanoes which reliably produce small basaltic lava eruptions hide chemically diverse ...

The volcano, the highest of the Galapagos, is some 100 kilometers (62 miles) from the nearest human settlement. The volcano’s slopes also host the pink iguana, of which only 211 were reported to ...

A team of geoscientists from Edinburgh University is monitoring an erupting volcano in the Galápagos Islands to study how earthquakes affect volcanoes. In Dr Andrew Bell's office at Edinburgh's ...

Lace up your hiking boots and go on exhilarating hikes to witness the extraordinary volcanic landscapes of the Galapagos ...

Some of the best sights come around the Sierra Negra volcano, which is the world's second-largest crater. Another can't-miss area is Isabela Island, which is home to six volcanoes and plenty of ...

Ecuador has over fifty volcanoes, most of them in the Andean region, although there are others in the Amazon region and in the Galapagos Islands.

Volcanic eruptions create unique habitats for diverse life forms, which have evolved adaptations to survive extreme ...

Today, tourists visit the islands to see the dramatic landscapes - volcanoes, beautiful coastlines and coral reefs - as well as the wildlife and plants. My great, great, great uncle Edwin was part ...

The island, which was formed from eruptions from six volcanoes is also one of the Galápagos' best spots for hiking. Additionally, Isabela Island is where several endangered or critically ...