Cristian Peñafiel, field assistant working at the Charles Darwin Foundation, shares his experience studying one of the Archipelago's most iconic residents.

The remarkable story of the Floreana giant tortoise, a species that the world thought was lost forever.

We spoke to Dr Patrick Moldowan, who joined the Galapagos Tortoise Movement Ecology Programme as Principal Investigator earlier this year, about the team’s recent work in the field.

A new study published in the journal Environmental Pollution has found that giant tortoises on Santa Cruz island are ingesting items including medical face masks, glass and plastic bags.

Take a trip back in time to discover the history of the most famous Galapagos species of all, the giant tortoise.

Gislayne, a biotechnologist from Galapagos, explores the use of PCR in work to assess the health of Endangered giant tortoises.

Enabling the young people of Galapagos to get out into nature and experience the natural world is an important part of our approach to Galapagos giant tortoise conservation.

Following on from the huge success of our first storybook, Marti the Hammerhead Shark: A Galapagos Journey, we're delighted to share with you our new storybook project: Tessa the Giant Tortoise.

Scientists are worried that tortoises will not be able to adjust the timing of their migration in the face of climate change, as new research shows that they may be basing their decisions on past conditions.