Wolf Volcano Erupts in Galápagos
When the largest volcano in the islands began erupting, our expedition leaders and ship captains worked quickly to modify the itinerary to give guests a mesmerizing view.
Read more‘Good Morning America’ Reports from National Geographic Endeavour II
After exploring Antarctica with us last year, we’re excited to announce that Good Morning America and Amy Robach will be joining us again, this time in the magical islands of Galápagos! Tune in to GMA February 21-26 as Amy reports live from the National Geographic Endeavour II as part of GMA's "Extraordinary Earth" series—the first time a U.S. television crew has ever broadcast live from the Galápagos.
The decades-long effort to protect the Galápagos Islands realized an important milestone on January 14 when Ecuador’s president Guillermo Lasso signed a decree to conserve more than 23,000 square miles of ocean around the Galápagos Islands and beyond. Lindblad Expeditions founder and Co-Chair of the Board Sven Lindblad was honored to witness this historic moment.
As diverse as they are, there is one thing all sharks have in common. As apex predators, they all play a critical role in regulating marine ecosystems—from Polynesia’s tropical reefs, to the icy waters of the Arctic, and Galapagos’ nutrient-rich seas.
Everyone knows the chief reasons you go to Galápagos—the legendary wildlife, the far-flung natural beauty, the rich scientific history. But within these storied islands, there are some other surprising sights that make a trip to Galápagos even more exhilarating than you imagined. Here, just a few unexpected things you'll find.