Highlights of the Galapagos - Picture Blog

The main highlight of the Galapagos islands is its wildlife. And the amazingness of that cannot be described in words. A picture says more than... :-) Movies will follow in the future.

Note: None of these animals live in captivity, they are all photographed in their natural environment, except for the mating tortoises.

Sea lions

Let's go for a swim!

Comfy spot

Wet and dry version

Perfect spot to sunbathe

Blue-footed boobies

Nasca boobies

  

Marine iguanas 

Love is in the air...

 
Frigate birds 

Pelicans

Giant tortoises

Reproduction time

Some of these giants grow to be 150 years old

Galapagos penguins

 
Rays

Spotted eagle ray

Golden rays

 White tip reef shark or was it black?

Marine turtles

 

 

Sunset in San Cristobal

Full moon in Isabela