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Authorities say the tortoises are large enough to survive in the wild and withstand predators. Photo: Ecuador's Ministry of Environment/AFP

Giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island

Ecuador released 158 juveniles in the first phase of an ambitious rewilding effort at the World Heritage Site

The badge of a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is embroidered on a polo shirt of an ICE employee in Arlington, Texas, US August 26, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Shelby Tauber

Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate in Minneapolis

Deported Colombian citizens wait to be processed by immigration agents after being deported by the Ecuadorian government, at the Rumichaca International Bridge, in Ipiales, Colombia, July 26, 2025. REUTERS/Stringer

Colombia denounces mass deportation of citizens from Ecuador

A woman stands in the door of her damaged home after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck near the coast, in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, April 25, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Naila Ibarra

Magnitude 6.3 earthquake strikes Ecuador, 20 injured

A combination picture shows Ecuador's presidential candidate Luisa Gonzalez of the Revolucion Ciudadana party (L) and Ecuador's President and presidential candidate for re-election Daniel Noboa addressing the media on the day of a televised presidential debate, in Quito, Ecuador March 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo

Ecuador votes in close presidential race, with drug violence the top concern

A cloud of smoke and ash is seen covering Quito, as the city has five active fires in its surroundings, Ecuador September 4, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo

Ecuador declares national emergency as wildfires, drought intensify

Jhajayra Machoa Mendua, leader of the A'I Cofan nationality, speaks during a press conference at the 16th United Nations Biodiversity Summit (COP16), in Yumbo, Colombia October 31, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Luisa Gonzalez

Ecuador's Indigenous defenders face growing threats, activists say at UN summit

Luisa Gonzalez, former presidential candidate of the Movimiento Revolucion Ciudadana party, speaks to the media after Ecuadorean authorities arrested former Vice President Jorge Glas seizing him from the Mexican embassy, in Quito, Ecuador April 6, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo

Ecuador ex-President Correa's party taps Luisa Gonzalez as presidential candidate

Police officers stand guard as the trial with five people accused of involvement in the assassination of Ecuadorean anti-corruption presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio is set to begin, in Quito, Ecuador, June 25, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Karen Toro/File Photo

Ecuador court sentences five people for up to 34 years in candidate murder

Ecuador's Vice President Jorge Glas talks during an interview with Reuters at the Government Palace in Quito, Ecuador, August 29, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Daniel Tapia/File Photo

Ecuador sues Mexico over asylum decision at World Court

People stand outside Venezuela's consulate to do paperwork after Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro ordered the closure of his government's embassy and two consulates in Ecuador in protest of Ecuador's detention of former Vice President Jorge Glas, in Quito, Ecuador April 16, 2024. Photo:REUTERS/Karen Toro

Venezuela's Maduro orders embassy in Ecuador closed

Police officers stand guard as Ecuador's former Vice President Jorge Glas is expected to arrive at the La Roca Prison, after Ecuadorean forces raided Mexico's embassy to arrest Glas who had been convicted twice of corruption and who had been granted asylum by Mexican authorities, in Guayaquil, Ecuador April 6, 2024. REUTERS/Marcos Pin

Mexico breaks relations with Ecuador after embassy stormed

A view shows la cumbre volcano erupting and spewing lava, as seen from Isabela Island in Galapagos, Ecuador, 3 March 2024. Photo: Parque Nacional Galapagos/Andy Torres /Handout via REUTERS

Galapagos volcano starts to erupt on uninhabited island