Ron Howard's movies often are upbeat affairs, but with "Eden" (in theaters Aug. 22), he goes darker with a true story from the Galapagos Islands ...

What if nine Europeans, disillusioned by mass poverty and social unrest in a 1920s post-Great War Germany, attempt to start ...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Ron Howard expected to find incredible plants and wildlife during a trip to the Galápagos Islands — ...

Their scaly skin resembles volcanic rock, their backs are ridged with a row of spikes, and they have extremely long, curved claws. They use their tails as a whip to defend themselves, but even that ...

The 1984 romantic fantasy film famously features Tom Hanks as a man who falls in love with a woman who is secretly a mermaid ...

They enthralled sailors. They inspired Darwin. Then, by the mid 19th-century, the iconic Floreana tortoise was gone. Here’s ...

In Ron Howard’s new historical drama, set in the Galápagos Islands, there are erotic shenanigans galore and harrowing acts of violence.

I've worked as a South American travel specialist for eight years and have traveled to all 13 of the main Galápagos Islands. Located 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, the beautiful islands are ...

Based on iNaturalist entries, an application where anyone can post sightings of plant or animal species, researchers believe ...

1. Traveling to the Galapagos Islands may be a once-in-a-lifetime trip, but it will cost me a small fortune. It’s all relative, say tour operators who work in the Galapagos Islands.

Only four of the 13 major islands in the Galápagos are inhabited by people. Puerto Ayora, located on the island of Santa Cruz, is home to the largest human population.