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May 13 Island Conditions Report
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Illegal
Fishing Ship Caught in Galapagos Waters
Hundreds of Sea Turtles Dying
August 14
Island Conditions
Sea
Cucumber Fishing Stops and June Island Conditions
Tortoise Deaths Being
Investigated
November 1999 Leonid Shower of Meteors
could produce 1000s per hour
update - 1688 per hour confirmed
Galapagos
Symposium Schedule (San Francisco June
22-23)
Island
Conditions Report MAY
Island
Conditions Report & Death of a Cucumber Fisherman
- April 17
Feedback from National Geographic article
- Richard Nuñez
(+other articles)
ECONOMIC
CRISIS IN ECUADOR - strikes have ended Update March 21
Feb 18 Guagua Pichincha Report
GALAPAGOS
FILM WINS INTERNATIONAL AWARD
Leap
Second to be added Dec. 31, 6:59:59pm EST - Earth Continues Slowing
Down
Roberto
Haro's boat goes down near 4 Hermanos - found 19hours later
Galapagos
National Park Service Tourism Office forced to close for 4 months
- update Dec. 1
Guagua
update - photo link - graphs Oct 23
Quito
on Yellow Alert for impending eruption of GuaGua Pichincha
Latest
Eruption Report from the Charles Darwin Research Station
ERUPTION ON CERRO AZUL - ISABELA -
Tortoises to be airlifted out
Latest
eruption press release - September 20
National
Park Press Release about Eruption with PHOTOS
So what hasn't been blamed on El Niño yet!?!?
The National Park patrol boat Guadalupe River captures an illegal tuna fishing boat (The Eli) from manta on Sunday July 26 - Good Work!
JAMIL MAHUAD WINS the Presidentail Election! Also - TAME backs down and lowers airfares for locals. The strikers are satisfied. Plus: LATEST ISLAND VISIT REPORT-July 18
July 9 - General Strike in Galapagos protesting an airfare hike - Air Travel and Tourism disrupted (more news soon)
July 1 - Bodies of the 2 IMAX team members found on Cerro Azul
June 26 - 2 IMAX Film team members lost while filming in Amphibious Ultra-light Plane
June 5 - Galapagos Mob Protests Election results - destroys voting urns
May 29 -Report from David Day on Island Conditions
May 17 - Latest report from the islands - Cooler water, SE trades, and Albatross nesting! - May 17 update
May 21 - Ecuador signs Dolphin Conservation Pact
April 20 - TAME 727 Goes down in Colombia and Air France Statement - JORGE ANHALZER President of the Charles Darwin Foundation and FABRICIO VALVERDE Technical Head of the Galápagos National Park PERISHED IN THE CRASH
Seismic Update - March 18 - There have been numerous rumors about activity on Volcan Alcedo and earthquakes. So far, there has been no significant activity recorded by the local seismographs. There has been one earthquake this year remotely sensed and reported by The USGS on Feb 28, 1998 at 11:25:08.2 UT at 1.684South 89.899West GALAPAGOS ISLANDS
February 1998 was the warmest February in global history
Ecuador will produce and sell ONLY UNLEADED Gasoline as of April 1! - good move
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