View from Hotel Lobo de Mar – Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos.

View from Hotel Lobo de Mar.

Galapagos tee shirts

Darwins cottonGossypium darwinii

Sunrise - Galapagos

Fishing boats - Galapagos

Cleaning tuna - Galapagos

Galapagos National Park

Darwin station at the Galapagos National Park

Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus)

Galapagos tortoise (Geochelone elephantopus)

Galapagos tortoise

Viewing young tortoises

Young tortoises in the nursery

Hopscotch tortoise

Galapagos flycatchers (Myriarchus magnirostris)

Galapagos mockingbird (Nesominus)

Galapagos ground finch (Geospiza)

Lava lizard (Tropidurus)

Brown Pelicans (Pelecanus occidentalis) in the mangroves.

Brown Pelicans

The giant cactus (Opuntia echios gigantea ) is

common throughout the island.

Tortuga bay offers a sandy beach with good swimming.

Tortuga bay

Tortuga bay