This playful penguin colony is not shy; they swim in and around tourists in the waters of Tagus Cove ... [+] on Isabela Island. The Galapagos penguins (Spheniscus mendiculus) are the only penguins ...
The evolution of penguins from their flying seabird ancestors into the flightless denizens of marine environments from frigid Antarctica to the tropical Galapagos Islands is among the wonders of ...
In fact, the region is home to 45 types of marine birds and 22 land birds you won't see anywhere else (think: Galapagos penguins and Darwin's finches), not to mention other unique species like ...