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The Galapagos: Environmental Species
01/01/1990 03:21:16
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UN7546715
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The Galapagos: Environmental Species
Caption Description
A Marine Iguana suns itself at Caamano in the Galapagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador. Called ""La Loberia"" by the locals, these iguanas sun to raise their body temperatures so they can digest food efficiently. The Marine Iguana is the only iguana in the world to feed underwater on marine algae. They are endemic to the Galapagos Islands. [c. 1990's]
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Unique Identifier
UN7546716
NICA ID
318642
Production Date
01/01/1990 3:21:12 AM
Country
Ecuador
Credit
UN Photo/Kike Calvo
File size
2.66 MB