This post describes the day of community-engaged beach profiling of Isabela and, earlier, a day at the beach with host siblings. Last night we were unsuccessful in locating any nesting sea turtles.

On Isabela Island, the largest island in the Galápagos, lies the quiet town of Puerto Villamil. Named after General José Villamil, the Galápagos Islands' first governor who settled in the area in 1832 ...

This is the moment three American minors were struck by lightning on a beach in Puerto Rico on Monday. The children - ages 7, 10 and 12 - can be see standing next to each other on the sands of ...