Galápagos - Española

A colony of Marine Iguanas - the Española species is distinguished by the red splotches on their backs. The iguanas' black skin allows them to rapidly warm up in the sun after swimming in the cold ocean. See video here


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Camera: Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XTi | Date: 11/24/09 3:14 PM | Resolution: 2816 x 1880 | ISO: 400 | Exp. Time: 1/640s | Aperture: 7.1 | Focal Length: 70.0mm (=114mm)
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