Because the birds are ground-dwelling, they are also vulnerable to habitat disturbance by goats and pigs. The project had quick results, and species such as rails and cactus finches began to ...

Galapagos tortoises are like living dinosaurs ... they took over the tortoises’ habitats and brought along invasive animals like goats, donkeys, black rats, and pigs. In just a few generations ...

Linking Galapagos and Cocos islands a recent UNESCO-World Heritage ... that quarantine measures be introduced and that programmes be initiated to eliminate goats and other feral animals. The ...