Feeding Frenzy

This was my first view of a feeding frenzy. Many different birds were involved, and they all seemed to work together to keep the school of fish herded together. I encountered this on a walk on the beach at 6:30 AM, and the show was all mine. Still, it paled in comparison the one we saw on the boat (see video above).

Isabela - Almuerzos in Paradise

July 7th 2008
After some mediocre snorkeling and wildlife viewing in Santa Cruz, Mike, Jon, John and I were more than ready to head to Isla Isabela, as we had heard such positive things about it, by far the largest island in the archipelago. When we arrived at the embarcadero on Isabela, we were confused as to where the town of Villamil even was. We hiked in the dry sun up a dirt road and some guy in a red ... 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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