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Ingrid and the Galapagos Tortoise

Galapagos likes his chin scratched!


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Ecuadorian  Flag The "Republic of the Equator" was one of three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Colombia and Venezuela). Between 1904 and 1942, Ecuador lost territories in a series of conflicts with its neighbors. A b... [read more]
Blog: Santa Martha
Date: May 10th 2007

We spent 5 weeks working at Santa Martha rescue centre in Tambillo which is located up in the Andes Mountains an hour south of Quito. The project is in a really lovely setting in green rural countryside with spectacular views of volcanoes nearby. The centre has lots of different animals (some of which we´d never seen before) to name a few: monkeys (capuchins, tamarins, squirrel), lions, jaguar, ... read more


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