Galápagos sea lion, Galápagos, Ecuador 16 Aug 2017

Posted on 16 Aug 2017
California sea lion, Galápagos, Ecuador. Photo: BMJ/Shutterstock
California sea lion, Galápagos, Ecuador
California sea lion, Galápagos, Ecuador. Photo: BMJ/Shutterstock

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Marvels of isolated evolution, the Galápagos Islands boast unique wildlife, approachable like nowhere else on the planet. The Galápagos sea lion is no exception. A sub-species of the Californian sea lion, the Galápagos sea lion has evolved to its remote environment. Swim with sea lions on Insight Guides' Galápagos Islands Explored trip and watch as they catch fish to feed on. See them hop up on shore and lounge around wharfs.

This article was originally published on 17th December, 2015

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