The Galapagos was a mixed bag. The pristine natural environment that we envisioned is only accessible by tour boat. The waters and land accessible by our own boat were certainly not pristine. With that in mind we spent four days and three nights on a tour boat and saw some of the wildlife we had anticipated.
They look so cute, but later… – Apr 2011
Authorities on board – Apr 2011
Taking on bad fuel – Apr 2011
San Cristobal market – Apr 2011
Marine iguana – Apr 2011
Charles Darwin Research Center – Apr 2011
100+ years old – Apr 2011
Afternoon rest – Apr 2011
Seen it all – Apr 2011
Looking for scraps – Apr 2011
Marine iguana – Apr 2011
Blue footed Boobie – Apr 2011
Mating dance – Apr 2011
Male Frigate bird – Apr 2011
Lots of male Frigate birds – Apr 2011
Frigate bird chick – Apr 2011
Sally Lightfoot crab – Apr 2011
Galapagos penguins – Apr 2011
Happy cruisers – Apr 2011
Bartoleme in the background – Apr 2011
And another – Apr 2011
Owl – Apr 2011
Only one will live – Apr 2011
Boobie chick – Apr 2011
Spotted Cow rays – Apr 2011
Kicker Rock – Apr 2011
Stunning rock – Apr 2011
The Tunnels – Apr 2011
Seahorse – Apr 2011
Dinghy caught at high tide – Apr 2011
Fay’s garden – Apr 2011
Tortoise foreplay – Apr 2011
Tortoise porn – Apr 2011
She takes one for the species – Apr 2011
Frigate birds specialize in mid-air steals – Apr 2011
Swimming with penguins – Apr 2011
Penguin in the anchorage – Apr 2011