The terrain was all black lava rock/flows. We didn’t even see marine iguanas they blended in so well until we were almost stepping on them. They wouldn’t even move. Look at the mountain of lizards. They iguanas hold their breath, go under water and feed on the vegetation on corals. When they come up they “sneeze” out the salt they ingested.
Tag: Galapagos
Galapagos–Yoga Sea Lions
Sea Lions necks are different allowing them to 180 degree put their heads backward.
Ahhh-tha hits the spot!
Galapagos Sea lion
Galapagos sea lions (they have no seals) are different from the california version with their ears…
Galapagos Blue Footed Boobie
The males do a dance where they show their feet. The darker blue the more handsome they are as it indicates good health.
Blue footed Boobie Mom with chick.
A week of the Galapagos-Sally Crabs
These guys JUMP! I did not however managed to catch one in action…
I can see you–can you see me?
Who can tell me what this is?
Adaptors of the Galapagos
The Flightless Cormorant only found in the Galapagos. Uses its wings to swim thru the water to catch fish.
The Galapagos Penguin–the most northern found penguin in the world.
When I came up for air next to this wall, I found two Blue Footed Boobies clinging to the edge.