A Visual Guide to the Galapagos Islands

The Galapagos Islands are part of the country of Ecuador and are located on the equator about 600 miles west of the South American coast. The Galapagos are an archipelago of volcanic islands that includes 13 larger islands, 6 small islands, and over 100 islets.

In this visual guide, we'll find out more about the animals that inhabit this unique archipelago, from lava lizards and marine iguanas to frigatebirds and blue-footed boobies.

Find out more: A Visual Guide to the Galapagos Islands

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