A secretive creature observed by Darwin has long since been thought extinct, until observers recently spotted a specimen.

The Galápagos Rail has returned after conservationists removed wild cat and rat populations that had driven out the bird ...

He also asserted that each flight to the Islands is a testimony to the world ... of the Argentine Military memorial and Cemetery at Darwin and has also been responsible for the charter planes ...

and closely linked to the Falkland Islands (*) conceals Charles Darwin's best-kept secret. Two hundred years ago, it was a barren volcanic edifice. Today, its peaks are covered by lush tropical ...

The Galápagos rail, a small, black, ground bird, hadn’t been seen on Floreana Island in the Galápagos since 1835, when Charles Darwin first described it. That changed recently when researchers ...

The year was 1835, and during his groundbreaking five-week visit, Darwin recorded the presence of a small bird on the island of Floreana. It was described and named the Galápagos rail.

For decades, the Charles Darwin Research Station has been at the forefront of leading initiatives in conservation, restoration and sustainable development to ensure the Galápagos Islands remain ...