Galapagos Islands, Best of

Barbara the Blue-Footed Booby - Galapagos Islands

Female blue-footed boobies have bigger pupils than their male counterparts. Taken on Espanola Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Looking For Another Booby - Galapagos Islands

A nazca booby looks around for his buddy on Genovesa Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Swimming with Sea Lions - Galapagos Islands

Swimming with playful sea lions and fish in the Galapagos Islands. The daily (or sometimes twice daily) snorkeling trips were fantastic - we almost always saw something incredible. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

One Happy Iguana - Galapagos Islands

The land iguanas of the Galapagos Islands look like a happy bunch. You can't help but smile right back at them. Taken on Santa Fe Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Sea Lion Welcome - Galapagos Islands

A sea lion welcomes us to the beach on Bartolome Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Giant Tortoise on the Move - Galapagos Islands

Giant tortoises live in the wild in the highlands of Santa Cruz Island. Needless to say, they are slow movers. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Boxing Sally Lightfoot - Galapagos Islands

A brightly colored Sally Lightfoot crab on Las Bachas Beach looks ready to fight, its front claws up like boxing gloves. Taken on Santa Cruz Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Galapagos Nazca Booby

Taken on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Frigate Yawn - Galapagos Islands

Taken on the way from Santiago to Bartolome Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Above a Sea Turtle - Galapagos Islands

Swimming above a sea turtle during one of our many snorkeling trips in the Galapagos Islands. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Open Wide - Galapagos Islands

A waved albatross on Espanola Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Taking Flight - Galapagos Islands

A red footed booby takes flight. Taken on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Heron Watch - Galapagos Islands

A heron takes in his surroundings and hunting opportunities on a sandy hill on Las Bachas Beach on Santa Cruz Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Galapagos Penguins

A group of Galapagos penguins hang out on some rocks on Bartolome Island. The cold water currents around this island explain why the penguins have chosen this place as their home. They are as small - and cute - as they look. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Fuzzy All Over - Galapagos Islands

A baby frigate bird is a pile of soft, fuzzy feathers in its early days. Taken on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Late Afternoon Napping - Galapagos Islands

Sea lions nap on the beach of Darwin Bay on Genovesa Island. A group of boats wait in the distance for tourists to return for dinner. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Looking Good for the Ladies - Galapagos Islands

A male magnificent frigate bird puffs his red sack to attract females. Once he finds a mate, the red sack will go back down to normal. Taken on North Seymour Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Lizard Sunbathing - Galapagos Islands

Marine iguanas warm themselves up in the morning sun on North Seymour Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Audrey with a Giant Tortoise - Galapagos Islands

Audrey poses with a male giant tortoise in the wild on Santa Cruz Island. This photo shows you how huge these creatures are - the males can reach up to 250 kilos and live to be over 100 years old. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Learning to Fly - Galapagos Islands

A baby blue footed booby stretches his wings. It's a bit too early yet for him. He needs to lose the white baby fuzz first. Taken on North Seymour Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Sea Lion Yoga? Galapagos Islands

A group of sea lions look like they are doing yoga together on the beach of Santa Fe Island. Taken in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Nice Pair of Boobies - Galapagos Islands

A nazca booby couple on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Giant Tortoise Portrait - Galapagos Islands

A large, male giant tortoise almost smiles for the camera at the Charles Darwin Research Station in Puorto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island. Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Red Footed Booby - Galapagos Islands

It's kind of curious how a red-footed booby has a blue beak. Taken on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com

Male Booby Whistle - Galapagos Islands

The male blue-footed booby sports a mating call that sounds like a fading whistle. It's much more pleasant than that of the female booby - hers is more like a crow. Taken on Espanola Island in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Read more about our eight days in the Galapagos Islands. © www.uncorneredmarket.com