Category: Galapagos

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Isla Isabela (Terra firma)

The cruise was truly an amazing experience, and if we hadn’t left it to travel on to Isabela the great, big, sea-horsed shaped, covered in volcanoes, island of the Galapagos archipelago-We may have even...

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Belly Flop!

He leaped off the top of the ship, and quickly rolled his body, neatly preparing for a fantastic dive into the ocean below. SMACK! His body hit the water, starfish shaped in an impressively...

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The Funny Thing About Galapagos Animals

One of the things that really makes the Galapagos so special is how all the different species of animals share an almost uniform indifference to humans, wearing it like a cloak over their feathers,...

Great Frigatebirds in the Galapagos 0

Captain’s Log star date 02/05/2011

“Look, right there!” Tom was the first on our boat to spot one. “Look! It’s one of those red balloon chest thingies!” “A cormorant?! Cool where?!” “See that bush over there? Its that little...

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The Cracks in Puerto Ayora Galapagos

Las Grietas (the cracks) is aptly named I mused to myself as I gazed wonderingly at the towering cliffs of hardened lava above me. The sun-warmed chunks of pitted and cracked lava digging (not...