Isla Fernandina
Posted September 21st, 2008 by Bob the Sea Lion
Even by Galápagos standards, Fernandina
is especially unique. It’s home to thousands
of lethargic marine iguanas and for the volcanically
minded it’s the island you’ll most
likely witness an eruption; the most recent
occurred in May 2005. At 642 sq km, Fernandina
is the third-largest island and the
westernmost and youngest of the main islands.
Unlike other parts of the Galápagos,
no introduced species [...]
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