The Galápagos archipelago, first discovered uninhabited by the Spaniards in 1535, and later made famous by Charles Darwin in 1835, is both a province and a national park of Ecuador, 600 mi (1000 km) west on the mainland. It is a premiere wildlife observation, protection and research center visited annually by thousands of tourists. [p] Enjoy this photographic tour of some of the better known species that make the Galapagos a giant zoo where you can observe at close range a fantastic array of wildlife.
- Galapagos Wildlife: Iguanas on RocksIguanas on Rocks
- Galapagos Wildlife: Iguana on CactusIguana on Cactus
- Galapagos Wildlife: Lizard - St James BayLizard - St. James Bay
- Galapagos Wildlife: Sea Lion on RockSea Lion on Rock
- Galapagos Wildlife: Sea LionsSea Lions
- Galapagos Wildlife: Sea Lion Napping in the ShadeSea Lion Napping in the Shade
- Galapagos Wildlife: Sea Lion in WaterSea Lion in Water
- Galapagos Wildlife: PenguinsPenguins
- Galapagos Wildlife: Penguin SwimmingPenguin Swimming
- Galapagos Wildlife: Sally Lightfoot CrabSally Lightfoot Crab
- Galapagos Wildlife: Blue Footed BoobyBlue Footed Booby
- Galapagos Wildlife: Blue Footed Boobies CourtingBlue Footed Boobies Courting
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