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Book Synopsis: The Galápagos Islands are among the brightest jewels of the Pacific. Known for their unparalleled diversity of fearless, curious wildlife, the Galápagos famously inspired Charles Darwin’s theories of natural selection. A true bucket-list destination, the Galápagos Islands have captured the hearts and minds of travellers from around the world.
In Galápagos: A Natural History, Michael H. Jackson provides the essential guide to the flora and fauna of the Galápagos Islands. Beginning with a comprehensive history of the environment, colonization, evolution and ecology of the islands, Jackson details the plant life, reptiles, sea, coast, and land birds, native mammals, intertidal and marine life, and invertebrates native to the islands in richly illustrated, easily navigable chapters. An index and checklist of plants and animals make this an essential companion for ecological excursions.
Including detailed exploration of the management and conservation of Galápagos National Park and its rules and regulations alongside key information and tips for visitors, Galápagos: A Natural History is a necessary guide for every traveller embarking for, or planning to visit, one of the world’s most stunning natural wonders.
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Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and captivating wonders of the Galápagos Islands with Galápagos: A Natural History, Revised and Expanded Book. Immerse yourself in the unparalleled diversity of fearless and curious wildlife that inspired Charles Darwin's theories of natural selection. This must-have guide by Michael H. Jackson provides a comprehensive history of the islands' environment, colonization, evolution, and ecology.
With richly illustrated and easily navigable chapters, Galápagos: A Natural History takes you on a journey through the enchanting flora and fauna, including the fascinating range of plant life, reptiles, sea and land birds, native mammals, intertidal and marine life, and invertebrates found nowhere else on Earth. Whether you're planning an ecological excursion or simply yearning to learn more about this extraordinary destination, this book is an essential companion.
Moreover, Galápagos: A Natural History goes beyond species exploration. It also delves into the management and conservation efforts of the Galápagos National Park, providing key information and insider tips for visitors. Stay informed about the park's rules and regulations while maximizing your experience on this stunning natural wonder that has captured the hearts and minds of travelers from around the world.
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