Chapter 1; Table of ContentsPrefaceAbout the AuthorThe Galápagos IslandsGeography & GeologyClimateHistoryDarwin & Natural HistoryHuman HistoryFlora & FaunaGetting Here & Getting AroundVisitor InformationPuerto AyoraPuerto Baquerizo MorenoIsland ExcursionsIsland-by-IslandBaltra IslandNorth Seymour IslandSanta Cruz IslandEspañola IslandIsabela IslandFernandina IslandGenovesa (Tower) IslandMarchena & Pinta IslandsPlazas IslandsSan Cristóbal IslandSanta Fé IslandSanta María (Floreana) IslandSantiago IslandR ..
Summary
There is no other place like these islands on earth! This unmatched archipelago is a world away from the mainland, yet it also helps define the identity of Ecuador. The Galápagos Islands captured the imagination of Charles Darwin and provided the catalyst
