galapagos islands

Details the characteristics of the Galapagos and examines what life is like for people in this part of the world. Details efforts to study the region's geography and includes color photographs and a glossary.

Provides comprehensive information on the geography, history, wildlife, peoples, and environmental issues of the Galapagos Islands.

Describes the Gal?pagos Islands with their rich and unique flora and fauna, regional divisions, invading species, overfishing, ecological dangers, and conservation measures.

Presents a comprehensive travel guide for Ecuador and includes information on accommodations and restaurants, tourist sites and other attractions, and detailed maps of cities, towns, regions, and the outdoors.

Lonesome George, believed to be the only Galapagos tortoise left in the world, discovers he it not so alone when he meets other unique animals that live on the Galapagos Islands.

A description of the wildlife of the Galapagos Islands and the threats to it.

Describes some of the animals living on the Galapagos Islands including the giant tortoise, the flightless cormorant, and the marine iguana.