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Snakes on a chain: sea level change and evolution on the Galapagos

Posted on April 28, 2014 by sarah • 2 Comments

“These islands appear paradises for the whole family of Reptiles. Besides three kinds of Turtles, the Tortoise is so abundant that [a] single Ship’s company here caught 500-800 in a short time. “The black Lava rocks on the beach are frequented by large (2-3 ft.) most disgusting, clumsy Lizards. They are as black as the … Continue reading →

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