Overlooking the Pacific Ocean, the city of Anconcito juts out from the western coast of Ecuador into the strong waves. It's a ...

Fisherman Juan Alberto Infante was in the port of Anconcito, Ecuador, when he noticed a large seabird behaving abnormally.

A rare seabird is recovering from a successful and life-saving surgery. A fisherman from Anconcito, Ecuador, found the ...

A Salvin's albatross has returned to the wild after successfully recovering from life-saving surgery.A Salvin's albatross, ...

You probably know that hummingbirds can hover, if you've ever watched them feed. But these tiny pollinators lead fascinating ...

In March 2025, more than 25,000 barrels of crude oil polluted the rivers of Esmeraldas, Ecuador. The government arrived ...

From emerald forest canopies to tropical rainforest glades, green-feathered birds add a lush layer of vibrancy to the natural ...

In this mural created by artist Kristy McCarthy (aka D. Gale), a Great Crested Flycatcher and Yellow-rumped Warbler stand out ...

This mural, created by artist Kristy McCarthy (aka D. Gale), spotlights a family of Yellow Warblers among bursts of native ...

In a suspected case of reverse evolution, wild tomatoes in the Galápagos have developed a defense mechanism that hasn’t been seen in millions of years.

You can only really do the Amazon from the water. The world’s greatest river rises in Peru’s Andean uplands and ends at the ...

Key topics:19th-century wars fought over guano-rich islands and fertiliser demandUS, Spain, and South America clashed over control of guano resourcesGuano confl ...