Galapagos Islands Ecuador

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Charles Darwin voyage to the Galapagos Islands

Charles Darwin voyage to the Galapagos Islands

The whole Group Volcanic - Numbers of Craters - Leafless Bushes Colony at Charles Island - James Island - Salt-lake in Crater - Natural History…

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Galapagos Islands Video

Galapagos Islands Video

Enjoy just a short glimpse at all of the fun awaiting you on International Expeditions’ Galapagos Islands cruises! Each of these travel videos…

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Galapagos from Ecuador

Galapagos from Ecuador

Global map of the predicted distribution of Aedes albopictus, another mosquito of the Aedes family that researchers believe transmits the Zika…

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Ecuador Country

Ecuador Country

Ecuador s economy is currently the eighth largest in Latin America. After years of instability, economic growth has averaged 4 per cent each…

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Galapagos Islands turtles

Galapagos Islands turtles

With no offspring and no other known members of his sub-species, he became famous as the world’s rarest creature. His plight had led to a series…

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Galapagos Islands Blue footed Birds

Galapagos Islands Blue footed Birds

Fast Facts Type: Bird Diet: Carnivore Average life span in the wild: 17 years Size: 32 to 34 in (80 to 85 cm); Wingspan, nearly 5 ft (1.5 m)…

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Airport Galapagos Islands Ecuador

Airport Galapagos Islands Ecuador

[Total: 26 Average: 3.6] Planning your trip to the Galapagos Islands? Not sure how to get to the archipelago? It’s simple. Your first destination…

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Galapagos Islands on world Map

Galapagos Islands on world Map

Easter Island History Rapa Nui, or Easter Island as it is known today, is a Polynesian island positioned in the Pacific Ocean, approximately…

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Getting to the Galapagos Islands

Getting to the Galapagos Islands

Flights from the mainland arrive at two airports: Isla Baltra just north of Santa Cruz, and Isla San Cristóbal. There are almost an equal number…

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Galapagos Islands Facts for Kids

Galapagos Islands Facts for Kids

Drew Haines is a young Canadian expat living in Ecuador. She writes the Galapagos for Kids series on Red Mangrove Blog. Learn about the Galapagos…

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Mount Chimborazo

Mount Chimborazo

If there’s one thing everyone knows about mountains—and given the state of geography education today, that may be a pretty accurate estimate—it’s…

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Rabida Islands Galapagos

Rabida Islands Galapagos

© Roberto Plaza Rabida is a bird-watcher’s paradise. Finches, blue-footed boobies, doves, yellow warblers, pelicans, mockingbirds and flamingos…

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Galapagos Islands finches

Galapagos Islands finches

Darwin s theory of evolution explains how species of living things have changed over geological time. The theory is supported by evidence from…

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Guayaquil to Galapagos boat

Guayaquil to Galapagos boat

Tame flies once daily from Quito and Guayaquil to Baltra (GPS), a tiny island just north of Santa Cruz, and to San Cristóbal (SCY). AeroGal flies…

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Galapagos Islands Research

Galapagos Islands Research

In recent decades, the Academy scientist John McCosker, Chair of Aquatic Biology, has led our Galápagos research efforts. McCosker has spent…

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