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IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
The Trail Less Traveled Getting tourist dollars into the pockets of local people is part of the strategy to protect nature on the Galapagos. Boosting local tourism can help to ensure the long-term protection of the islands. |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Beyond Biophilia In a Galapagos fisherman's cooperative, love of nature takes second place to making ends meet. |
IDB America December 2004 Roger Hamilton |
All to Earn a Living A glimpse into the dreams and realities of a Galapagos fisherman. |
IDB America December 2004 Roger Hamilton |
Finally, Some Respect How a tiny Ecuadorean archipelago came to receive perhaps more attention than it can handle. |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Something Fishy A confiscated bag of illegally harvested shark fins proves that conservation laws can work in the Galapagos. |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Search and Destroy in the Galapagos Inspectors battle ecological imperialism at the islands' airports and docks. |
IDB America September 2005 Roger Hamilton |
Scientists Roll up Their Sleeves on Brazil's Coral Coast Marine ecologists want to reverse the destruction of coral reefs. But they know that research alone cannot conserve a precious resource without the participation of the local people. |
Adventure November 2004 |
Galapagos on Tour Marquee performances from charismatic critters inspire human visitors to abide by the rules on a romp through sublimely untouched Galapagos Islands. |
Reason October 2001 Sean Paige |
Zoned to Extinction Overzealous regulation may soon render commercial fishermen a dying breed... |
High on Adventure December 2001 |
Up Close... Way Up Close! The Galapagos Islands and Ecuador highlands... |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Erico Guizzo |
Wind Power in Paradise How an international team of engineers brought wind power to the Galapagos Islands. |
Outside April 2005 Julian Smith |
Galapagos Rising This exotic archipelago used to be the sole domain of Darwin fanatics. Not anymore. More than 90,000 tourists visited the Galapagos in 2003, an increase of 31 percent from 2000. |
The Motley Fool December 22, 2006 Sarah Erdreich |
Cornering the Market on Conservation Through their integrative and sustainable educational practices, this U.S.-based nonprofit understands that involving the people who have constant contact with their local ecosystem are the ones best-equipped to act as its guardians. |
Real Travel Adventures August 2009 Neely & Neely |
Channel Islands National Park and Marine Reserve This is a National Treasure, protected for us and future generations to enjoy. Each island has unique landscape and wildlife native to it. |
Smithsonian December 2005 Frank J. Sulloway |
The Evolution of Charles Darwin A creationist when he visited the Galapagos Islands, the great naturalist grasped the full significance of the unique wildlife he found there only well after he had returned to London. |
Salon.com January 24, 2001 Dawn MacKeen |
Disaster in the Galapagos It may take years to measure the ecological destruction caused by the oil spill near Darwin's outdoor laboratory... |
Scientific American February 2006 Michael Shermer |
It's Dogged as Does It Retracing Darwin's footsteps in the Galapagos shatters a myth but reveals how revolutions in science actually evolve |
IDB America October 2006 Peter Bate |
Fish Magnets On Haiti's southern peninsula, a simple underwater contraption that creates an anchorage for microscopic plants and animals and hiding places for small fish brings a measure of economic prosperity to traditional fishermen. |
Real Travel Adventures March 2008 Bonnie & Bill Neely |
Mingan Archipelago, Quebec's National Treasure All visitors, no matter what language they speak, find warm and inviting hospitality while experiencing truly French culture, cuisine, and language. |
IDB America September 2003 Roger Hamilton |
Green mayor Instead of fighting local environmentalists, a young Honduran mayor puts them on the municipal staff |
Real Travel Adventures June 2009 Terry Zinn |
Galapagos: The Ride of Your Life In Spanish, Galapagos, is related to the word saddle, which describes a certain shell shape covering the land tortoise found on the islands by early Spanish explorers. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
Fished Out The U.S. fishing industry is sinking as the catch dwindles and a way of life vanishes. But a market-based fix could fill nets again. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 |
Of Giant Tortoises and Men Creative engineering is just one of the many challenges faced in an effort to free the Galapagos from fossil fuels. |
IDB America November 2005 Daniel Drosdoff |
The Scallops Are Back! How the Camisea gas field pipeline project has become a catalyst for the environmental and economic recovery of a Peru's Paracas Bay. |
Real Travel Adventures May 2006 Ron Kapon |
Seventieth Birthday Trip To South America: Part 3 While in Ecuador, visit the Galapagos Islands, Santa Ana Hill, and other wonderful gems in this country. |
IDB America July 2001 Roger Hamilton |
Who will decide the fishermen's fate? The battle to save Nicaragua's lobsters -- and the divers who catch them... |
Finefishing Saltwater Bill Vanderford |
Summer Trout Summer Trout Along The Georgia Coast |
IDB America January 2005 Roger Hamilton |
View From a Volcano Tourists who venture off the beaten path in the Galapagos find memorable views while putting money in the pockets of natives. |
AskMen.com Paul Ryden |
Top 10: Non-African Safaris If you take the time to look, you can find a safari virtually anywhere. Here are 10 safaris nowhere near Africa, but they're just as exotic and exciting. |
Outside March 2009 Abe Streep |
Do the Darwin On a multi-day sea-kayak trip, travelers can see the islands and the blue-footed boobies much as Darwin did. |
Smithsonian November 2006 Carolyn Kleiner Butler |
Fish Are Jumpin' A coastal fishing community struggles to preserve the North Carolina "mullet blow." These fishermen carry out a tradition that is one of the few remaining haul-seine operations in the country. |
Wired August 24, 2009 Julian Smith |
Ecuador Regreens the Galapagos Every year, more than 140,000 tourists descend on the isolated archipelago to ogle its cactus-studded scenery and bizarre wildlife. |
BusinessWeek April 28, 2011 Stuart Biggs et al. |
A Grim Future for Japan's Fisheries Japan's fishing industry was caught in a decline long before last month's tsunami. Recovering from the latest setback could take years. |
Science News April 7, 2007 |
Science Safari: The Great Turtle Race This international conservation event involves 11 leatherback turtles that are "racing" toward feeding areas south of the Galapagos Islands. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2008 Erico Guizzo |
When the Wind Blows in the Galapagos How an ambitious wind-power project is helping protect one of the most exquisitely beautiful places on Earth. |
BusinessWeek September 4, 2006 |
How Mr. Cod Sees It A conversation with Mark Kurlansky, who is researching the plight of fishermen in Gloucester, Mass. |