Sentences with phrase «other land iguanas»

DNA analyses suggest that the species diverged from other land iguanas some 5.7 million years ago, much earlier than previously thought.

And one of the most rare is the pink land iguana, Conolophus marthae, which split evolutionarily from the other land iguanas some 5.7 million years ago.

Not exact matches

We saw not only the iguanas and frigate birds familiar from San Cristóbal but also blue - footed and red - footed boobies, white - tipped reef sharks, more turtles, land iguanas, and other creatures.

Other wildlife includes iguanas, wild boars and land crabs.

Scenic Highlights: Four nights cruising through the Galápagos National Park aboard Xavier, snorkelling with sea lions and discovering spectacular marine life in protected bays, finding land iguanas feeding in the cactus forests on South Plaza Island, watching bright - pink flamingos and other sea birds feeding in secluded lagoons.

Here, you can get up close and personal with massive lumbering tortoises, scurrying marine iguanas (the world's only seagoing lizard), doe - eyed sea lions, prancing blue - footed boobies and a host of other unusual species both on land and sea.

Despite its small size, South Plaza is home to a large number of species, including a large population of sea lions, a healthy population of land iguanas — some of the smallest in the islands, numerous marine iguanas, and cliffs full of nesting seabirds, such as Swallow - tailed Gulls, Red - billed Tropicbirds, Audubon's Shearwaters, Nazca Boobies, and several other species.

Our naturalists point out the tortoises, colorful land iguanas and other wildlife that feed on the vegetation.

Observe land and marine iguanas, sea lions, blue - footed boobies and many other sea birds.