The Galapagos Rail had not been seen on this island since Charles Darwin's visit to the archipelago in 1835, until now.

Birds are among the most vivid symbols ... Such was the case on Bougainville Island, a remote and rugged landmass in the ...

A tiny black bird was spotted on a Galápagos island for the first time in nearly 200 years — when Charles Darwin first discovered it. The Galápagos Rail, considered a near-endangered species ...

Since 2000, the Center has worked to gain Endangered Species Act protections for imperiled species that inhabit the Pacific Islands, including endangered birds, bats, butterflies, snails, and plants.