Ecology & Environment
Posted September 21st, 2008 by Bob the Sea Lion
the Galápagos from somewhere else after
journeys of several hundred to thousands of
kilometers on fortuitous wind, air and sea
currents, mostly from South America and the
Caribbean. Of course some flora and fauna
arrived later more unnaturally, brought by
settlers and others visiting the islands. There
are no large terrestrial mammals.
As early as 1934, the Ecuadorian government
set aside some of the [...]
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