A trio of sea creatures

Sea algae, barnacles, and pencil sea urchin

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The last two days of Galápagos gallop by

April 13th 2008
Cerro Dragon and Sombrero Chino Thursday, March 27, featured an excursion to "Dragon Hill," on the northwestern coast of Santa Cruz Island. This area gets its name because it is has historically been the home of the dragon-like Galápagos land iguanas (endemic, of course). The walk was over rocky and rugged terrain in places, but there was a lot to see, especially the iguanas. Th ... read more

South America » Ecuador » Galápagos

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

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