The Galápagos pink land iguana, with an estimated population of 192 individuals and a range of just over nine square miles, is critically endangered. Much of its population loss is due to rats ...

Land iguanas were last sighted on the island by Charles Darwin in 1835. They were later wiped out by invasive species such as the feral pig, Jorge Carrión , director of the Galapagos National ...

The Galápagos pink land iguana is labeled as critically endangered. As of 2012, ... Other facts. The Galapagos marine iguana is black.

A fascinating species, adapted to both land and sea, the marine iguana is an extraordinary product of evolution. In fact, they were notably studied by the “father of evolution” himself ...

The director of the Galapagos National Park, Danny Rueda Cordova, said: "187 years later we witness again a healthy population of land iguanas, with adults, juveniles and neonates on Santiago Island.

The last person to spot a Galápagos land iguana on Santiago Island in Ecuador was Charles Darwin in 1835. When an expedition team from California arrived in 1906, the iguanas were nowhere to be ...

The last person to spot a Galápagos land iguana on Santiago Island in Ecuador was Charles Darwin in 1835. When an expedition team from California arrived in 1906, the iguanas were nowhere to be ...

Galapagos National Park authority director Danny Rueda said that, "187 years later, we are once again seeing a healthy population of land iguanas. The iguana species was reintroduced to Santiago ...

Scientists have discovered hatchling and juvenile populations of the Galapagos pink land iguana, an endangered reptile native to a sole island on the Ecuadorean archipelago, for the first time ...

Since the species was first described in 2009, conservationists have believed the Galápagos pink land iguana was dying out. Only adult iguanas, up to nearly 4 feet long and a unique, pale Pepto ...

The last person to officially record seeing a land iguana on Santiago Island in the Galapagos was Charles Darwin in 1835. But 184 years later, the lizards have made a return.