Galapagos Islands Ecuador

Islands are surrounded by water, and this water is typically pretty inhospitable to the animals that live on islands. It is a sort of closed…

By Samuel Feinstein University of Miami, Music Engineering SANTA CRUZ, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador – The peppy sounds of folkloric trumpets and…

The Animals in the Galapagos Islands are generally classified as endemic, native or introduced. Endemic animals are the ones that are only found…

The Galapagos are a group of volcanic islands located on the equator roughly 1 km (600 miles) west of the South American coast. Like many oceanic…

Buy Tickets to This exhibition requires a special ticket. In the vastness of the Pacific Ocean, there is a paradise unlike any other: the Galapagos…

Uncontrolled tourism and population growth was among the 15 issues identified by the World Heritage Committee when it recommended that Galapagos…

Area: 557 km2 or 215 mi2 Maximum Altitude: 730 m or 2395 ft Population: Approximately 6 HISTORY San Cristóbal is the fifth largest and easternmost…

It is nearly impossible to overstate the importance of the Galapagos as a scientific and natural treasure. Discover the islands famous wildlife:…

Experience two of South America’s most important and renowned destinations. The Galápagos, a foremost natural history destination, offers visitors…

Galapagos Islands Middle of the World, Quito Now is the perfect time to book an all-inclusive Ecuador vacation with Virgin Vacations, the premier…

Map your way around the Galapagos Islands There are a total of 13 major Galapagos Islands, 6 minor islands and over 40 mini islets. The major…

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The Galapagos archipelago has been described as one of the most unique, scientifically important, and biologically outstanding areas on earth…

The abundance of friendly and plentiful wildlife makes the Galapagos Islands a perfect destination for animal lovers. One of the greatest aspects…

The Trip The wild islands of the Galápagos continue to lure travelers 600 miles west of Ecuador, far into the Pacific Ocean. Where else can you…