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Flightless
Flightless cormorant grooming its vestigial wings. (Our guide affectionately called them "pathetic")
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Come back soon
Sea lion displaying marvelous indifference to our departure from the Galapagos.
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Long grass and shells
Tortoise + meadow
The last day we spent in the highlands of Santa Cruz looking for tortoises. Looking out over the meadow...
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Moss
Animals are the main attraction in the Galapagos but the plants are pretty beautiful too...
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Stretching
Male tortoises compete for dominance by stretching their necks up as high as they can go. Highest male...
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Like seafood? See? Food!
I loved the tortoises but this was a pretty gross view!
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Brown noddies
These little guys perch on other seabirds' heads and wait for them to cough up some fish they couldn't swallow.
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Galapagos
Kite festival
Design week 09
Observed 3/09
Storm King
Projects
Observed 4/09
Observed 5/09
Observed 5/09
