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Galapagos
Islands - Explore the
Pristine and Untouched Landscape
Every serious traveler have to visit the
wondrous Galapagos Islands for an unusual haven
od gigantic turtles, lazy sea lions and oversized iguanas. You will
really step back in time in this pristine and unattached landscape,
which
makes Galapagos an ideal base for discovery. What you will see in the
Galapagos is essentially what Darwin saw some
172 years ago. The animals and great number of birds are not
afraid of people. The next thing you will experience on various
itineraries are the
wonderful troop greetings of the beautiful and lazy sea lions
everywhere you go. Access to the islands is controlled, so no one
island is ever swamped by tourists.
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The islands are located at a geological hot spot,
a place where the Earth's crust is being melted from below by a mantle
plume, creating volcanos. Volcanic craters are on almost every island.
Watch this great video and get familiar with the Galapagos underwater
ecosystem.
It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most
intelligent. It is the one that is most adaptable to change. [Charles
Darwin, 1859]
Interesting Sites With Info About Galapagos
Find more information about Galapagos and the Galapagos
ecosystem.
Buy Galapagos DVD
The Galapagos islands are full of gorgeous scenery and exotic wildlife.
Bestselling Galapagos Books
Charles
Darwin has described the Galapagos as a world within itself,
and it is said that the islands were one of his inspirations for his
book The
Origin of Species.
Galapagos Video Selection
Video selection for personal explorations of Galapagos and Ecuador.
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