But all animals use carotenoids to fight off disease, such as boosting immune cells to destroy any harmful bacteria. Only ...

By Doug Hansen If I close my eyes, I can still feel the warm tropical breeze blowing across my face as our cigar-shaped ...

An Ecuador wildlife lodge is pairing bear watching with a compensation program for nearby farmers, giving visitors a rare look at wild spectacled bears while reducing pressure on local people to push ...

Lauren Sánchez Bezos highlights the Fernandina Galápagos tortoise, a species lost for 113 years that now has a chance at ...

Deep in the cloud forests of northern Ecuador, Spencer joins the Wildlife Brothers to search after dark for some of the strangest creatures hiding beneath the vegetation. Among the bizarre arachnids ...

Plastic pollution is a growing threat to marine environments, with discarded waste reaching from coastlines to the deepest ...

Something new is crawling into the Houston Zoo's reptile house, and one of the arrivals marks a first in the zoo's history.

The capture in Colombia of Ronald Javier Macías Villamar, alias Javi, an alleged leader of the Los Choneros terrorist ...

After the powerful 1998 El Niño, only 400 of the 1,300 existing Galápagos penguins remained. View on euronews ...

The prediction that this season's El Nino will be stronger than normal has alarmed the Ecuadorian scientific community.