#3 Marine Iguana Snot Rockets To be honest, these guys are one of the reasons I went to the Galapagos in the first place. How could you not love their adorable little faces? I even have one tattooed on my arm (sorry Mom!) to commemorate the experience of being fortunate enough to see these guys …
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Boobies are commonplace in the Galapagos Islands, and people come from all over the world to photograph them in their natural habitat. Now, before you start wondering just what kind of a blog this is, get your mind out of the gutter. I'm not talking about a booby of the human mammary variety, I'm talking …
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Right now, the world feels like it has descended into chaos. We're all being held in limbo by a microscopic invader who's threatening to destroy life as we know it, and a lot of us are looking for a sense of normalcy as we worry about the future. In times like these, it's important to …
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The Eagle Has Landed As our plane made its final descent into Baltra, just one of many islands making up the Galapagos, it seemed as though we were landing on another planet. The landscape looked like a cross between the surface of the moon and a nuclear test site. It's incredibly flat and arid with …
I have wanted to travel to the Galapagos Islands ever since my first year university biology class where we were learned about Charles Darwin and his infamous finches. I was fascinated by these little creatures and the more I learned about these exotic islands, the more I needed to go. A few years later, I …
