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Animals Galapagos Describe Present Islands Giant Tortoise 1.5m

The Galapagos Islands are home to Galapagos giant tortoises, flightless cormorants, and marine iguanas.

Galapagossaarilla esiintyy jättiläiskilpikonnia, lentokyvyttömiä merimetsoja ja merileguaaneja.

Front Describe 3 of the animals present in the Galapagos Islands.
Back Animals in Galapagos:
  • Galapagos giant tortoise - over 1.5m in length
  • Flightless cormorant - reduced wings for fishing underwater bc flight was not needed to escape mainalnd predators
  • Marine iguana - able to swim effectively unlike land iguanas




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