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The Royal Society for Protection of Birds, RSPB, has strongly defended scientific research in the UK Overseas Territories, ...
Expedition yacht La Pinta brings the iconic wildlife, natural wonders and ecological warnings of the Galapagos into view.
Many of us have witnessed almost David vs. Goliath battles as kingbirds and scissor-tailed flycatchers dive upon much larger, predatory birds, such as hawks, and literally fly into the faces of humans ...
Galapagos birds helped Darwin formulate his theory of evolution. Now some of those birds have evolved a dislike of all the noise of busy tourism.
How do you know that finches' beak depth is heritable? You can see from Figure 2 that there is a correlation between the parents' and offsprings' beak size. How did the finch population change ...
How do you know that finches' beak depth is heritable? You can see from Figure 2 that there is a correlation between the parents' and offsprings' beak size. How did the finch population change ...
Chiloe in southern Chile may not have impressed Charles Darwin, but its poetically moody terrain forms the cornerstone of its ...
Perched on the western edge of Africa lies Senegal – a country of more than 18 million people and 560 species of birds. Home to dramatic and varied landscapes from arid plains to vast lagoons and ...
Ahead of the presidential runoff on Sunday, here are five key facts about Ecuador, previously among South America's most ...
A mix of outdoors stories from New York, including information on hunter safety instructor Darwin Roosa being honored by the ...
Natural selection reshaped the beaks of pioneer finches in much the same way Darwin's famous finches' were in the Galápagos. There were "woodpeckers," "warblers," "parrots" and "honey creepers ...
Along the way, you'll encounter various species of giant tortoises and cactus forests, home to Darwin's finches. You'll also find the Station's enchanting beach, nestled among mangroves ...