Lonesome George may have finally reproduced!

Yea for Lonesome George!  George may have finally mated after 36 years in captivity.  George lives in the Galapagos Islands and is the only Pinta Island tortoise left in the world.  Park rangers found...

Lava, rocks and volcanic gases in Costa Rica comes from Galapagos Islands

A study of a multinational group of costarican, german and US scientists, and published in Nature magazine, revealed that the material of the volcanoes in Costa Rica and Nicaraga (such as lava, rocks and gas) is...

Giant Tortoise - tiny baby - see the pictures

Becoming a mother at 70-years-old doesn't present a problem - for a Galapagos giant tortoise. Nigrita produced her baby a few weeks ago at Zurich Zoo in Switzerland which has been her home since 1946.

Nominate New7Wonders of Nature Candidates

" www.new7wonders.com The new New7Wonders of Nature campaign was launched at the end of the Declaration gala on 07.07.07. Since then, organizes have received input from more than half a million people around the planet, and hundreds of natural sites have been nominated....

Unesco to decide heritage sites [TEST]

This is a test of the highlight tool, but that doesn't mean that it can't be a newsworthy article..."The UN's cultural organisation Unesco is meeting in New Zealand to discuss which sites to add to the list of most...

New York Artspace to Become City's First "Green" Cultural Venue

The always amazing Galapagos Artspace will be moving from its location in Williamsburg to a new forward-looking ecologically designed space in Dumbo. Galapagos has undergone tumultuous times in recent years,...

What does JK Rowling do with her money?

"Indeed, the scale of her wealth is such that it is hard to comprehend. It has been said she is richer than the Queen. She earns around £1million every three days. It is the kind of fortune it would be impossible to spend even if she stayed in that luxury pad in the Hamptons...

Galapagos Finches Still Evolving

"Finches on the Galapagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin to develop the concept of evolution are now helping confirm it — by evolving."

Evolution in Action

"Darwin's Galapagos finch, the first claim of evolution, is at it again. The recent study shows how only two decades after the introduction of a rival species, the finches have already adapted smaller beaks to take advantage of different food sources."

Finches on Galapagos Islands evolving

"AP - Finches on the Galapagos Islands that inspired Charles Darwin to develop the concept of evolution are now helping confirm it — by evolving."

Open Letter from Galapagos Art Space: Manifest Desiny, Galapagos Style

Galapagos Art Space wants to expand in Brooklyn , and would like to open – or partner with - venues in Berlin, Mumbai (Bombay) and Beijing. We’re looking for partners, both here and abroad, to team with in order to accomplish that goal. Why? Any decent band can rent a...

Blinddate Berlin to Rock Williamsburg Kraut-Style

Blinddate Berlin Presented by Jim Avignon und Katja Loher. For years DJs have been one of the very few profitable exports from Berlin. Galapagos presents the first all Berlin night in Williamsburg since the the...

Mixtape: New Queer Dance Party at Galapagos

"Mixtape Put on your dancing shoes for Williamsburg's hottest new queer dance party. Featuring: DJ ingie Pop DJ Tikka Masala Cherry Bomb The Homophones"

The Evolution of Galapagos Wind

600 miles away from mainland electric grid - too far away to connect. Wind towers 170 feet tall. Spinning blades 193 feet in diameter.

TribalHybrid at Galapagos

"TribalHybrid: an Urban Convergence of the East Coast Tribal Dance & Music Scene with Alchemy Dance Theater and Raquy and the Cavemen A night of contemporary global dance and music – celebrating the alchemy of tradition and innovation…tribal and...

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