Some tomatoes growing on the Galápagos Islands appear to be going back in time by producing the same toxins their ancestors did millions of years ago.

Blast from the past Wild tomatoes on the Galápagos Islands are using chemical defenses that are reminiscent of their ancestors, according to a study published in the journal Nature Communications.

I saw the turquoise-accented avian for the first time on my recent reporting trip to the Galápagos — the Pacific volcanic islands some 600 miles off the coast of Ecuador, and home to many of ...

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Despite the islands’ seclusion and conservation-related restrictions, a trip to the archipelago is within reach of many travelers.

The new Patagonia Azul Provincial Park is in one of the most wildlife-rich corners of the South Atlantic Ocean, nicknamed “the Galápagos of Argentina.” ...