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Information about the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador and South America
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Wildlife Wonders of The Galápagos Islands

Wildlife Wonders of The Galápagos Islands | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Wildlife Wonders of The Galápagos Islands Wildlife Tour The Galápagos Islands are legendary for their unique wildlife. Numerous species of giant tortoises, endemic marine iguanas, unique sea lions, tropical penguins and even albatrosses call the archipelago home.
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Flip Through More than 5,000 Pages of This Sprawling 19th-Century Atlas of Natural History —

Flip Through More than 5,000 Pages of This Sprawling 19th-Century Atlas of Natural History — | Galapagos | Scoop.it
At more than 5,000 pages in its entirety, Lorenz Oken's atlas depicts known species ranging from insects and fish to birds and plants.
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You searched for giant tortoise

You searched for giant tortoise | Galapagos | Scoop.it
The Aldabra Giant Tortoise is a giant species of Tortoise native to the Aldabra Islands in the Indian ocean. The Aldabra giant tortoise is one of the largest species of Tortoise on the planet and is also one of the world’s longest living animals, with one Aldabra Giant Tortoise individual reaching the grand old age of 255 years old.
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In Ecuador, pair of Andean condors revives hope for species' survival

In Ecuador, pair of Andean condors revives hope for species' survival | Galapagos | Scoop.it
On a rocky outcrop in an Ecuadoran nature reserve, a pair of prolific Andean condors are giving conservationists a glimmer of hope that the species, under threat from poisoning and hunting, could yet survive and thrive.
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Animals A-Z

This page includes all animals we plan to cover on Fact Animal. As we publish new content, each of these animal types will be hyperlinked
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J. Stephen Athens – IARII (International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc.)

J. Stephen Athens – IARII (International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc.) | Galapagos | Scoop.it
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Anthropogenic threats to the Vulnerable Andean Condor in northern South America | PLOS ONE

Anthropogenic threats to the Vulnerable Andean Condor in northern South America | PLOS ONE | Galapagos | Scoop.it
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The culturally significant Andean condor is at risk of extinction | International

The culturally significant Andean condor is at risk of extinction | International | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Associated with ideas of power and immortality, the bird occupies a prominent place in the popular imagination, but its population is at worrying figures. A sanctuary in Ecuador is fighting for the animal’s conservation
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Rumicucho: The Caranqui-Incan Fortress That Lies On The Equator | Not Your Average American

Rumicucho: The Caranqui-Incan Fortress That Lies On The Equator | Not Your Average American | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Thousands of tourists come to Quito and make a stop at the world-famous Mitad del Mundo. But very few even know that a more ancient monument was built alon
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Field & Identification Guides

Field & Identification Guides | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Explore our comprehensive collection of field and identification guides for Galapagos species, crafted by Charles Darwin Foundation scientists.
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Galapagos Biodiversity

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Project Noah is a tool that nature lovers can use to explore and document local wildlife and a common technology platform that research groups can use to harness the power of citizen scientists everywhere.
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The Condor's Shadow: A Documentary Film on the California Condor

The Condor's Shadow: A Documentary Film on the California Condor | Galapagos | Scoop.it
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All About the Andean Condor Range and Habitat and Range

The range of the Andean condor is long and narrow, where it searches for food in open habitats.
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Andean Condor - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

Andean Condor - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Basic facts about Andean Condor: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
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Archaeology of Northern Ecuador Highlands – IARII (International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc.)

Archaeology of Northern Ecuador Highlands – IARII (International Archaeological Research Institute, Inc.) | Galapagos | Scoop.it
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The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui - Archaeology Magazine

The Water Temple of Inca-Caranqui - Archaeology Magazine | Galapagos | Scoop.it
Hydraulic engineering was the key to winning the hearts and minds of a conquered people
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