Environmentscore 553·6 metrosupdated 3h ago

Stronger-than-normal El Niño Threatens Galápagos Wildlife

Ecuadorian scientists warn that this season's El Niño phenomenon could significantly impact the unique flora and fauna of the Galápagos Islands. With sea temperatures projected to rise 2.2 degrees Celsius above normal, key species such as Galápagos penguins and blue-footed boobies face severe risks due to food shortages.

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