nonprofit and the galapagos so that people reading these articles I thought could donate money to putting a patrol boat in the Galapagos to stop this and
and the Galapagos turtles-- I don't know what all-- the Beagle.
In this case the Galapagos finches, depending on whether there was water or there wasn't water, would develop different kinds of beaks to have tougher seeds
But the Galapagos Marine Reserve we work in, it's the size of New York state, massive area.
This is where the Galapagos Islands, that wildlife just kind of haven, offshore as part of Ecuador.
This is why the Galapagos finches are such an example of evolution is that isolation factor gives the opportunity for speciation to occur.
I'm taking them to the Galapagos .
I'm taking them to the Galapagos .
We're going to the Galapagos later this year.
Made a beautiful film in the Galapagos .
And we're all familiar with Galapagos , and a place of evolution, and Darwin is able to see different trends in different islands.
But just going back to that Galapagos analogy, I still reflect on the fact that if you're not seeing the content, if you're not in that bubble,
It's been called the Galapagos of the high north.
My wife and I were in the Galapagos Islands.
And so now what we see in Galapagos is right around the border of the marine reserve, all these fishing boats are
no fish in between the Galapagos and, and even Asia, China now.
And he thought back to the Galapagos Islands, and he thought back to these mockingbirds that he had seen on different islands.
So So for example, Galapagos Islands, remote oceanic islands loom large in talking about Darwin
going great and I got an assignment to the Galapagos Islands in Ecuador and 160 miles north of the Galapagos sits two
You know, the Galapagos turtles live long lives.
I would crawl out on the rocks of the Galapagos Islands and wait for marine iguanas to come out of the waters.
Tod: Well, in the Galapagos , we always also have a pretty fun exercise where we have a lot of poaching equipment and poaching operations in the marine reserve.
And last year they implemented a vessel monitoring system for the Galapagos Marine Reserve and they actually caught a tuna ship illegally catching tuna in their waters because they
He takes students to Madagascar, and to the Galapagos , and to Papua New Guinea and he takes them on these excursions where
seals in Canada from the seal clubbing and we have a field office in Galapagos .
I guess Galapagos is small relative to the entire planet.
You know, this is why the Galapagos finches are such an example of evolution, is that living on those islands, that isolation factor gives the opportunity
It's iconic in its relevance to nature and conservation, specifically like the Galapagos Islands and the Andes and the Amazonian rainforest.
I had some my first shows there, at this place that was called Galapagos , that used to be on North 6th Street right next
And this was the third time we were in the Galapagos .
So we actually have a situation now where a guy in Galapagos is basically sitting at a computer screen.
And they spent time at Sea Shepherd's Galapagos field office protecting the Marine Reserve and World Heritage Site.
the Darwin Animal Doctors, a comprehensive veterinary clinic in the Galapagos Islands.
When I'm in town or sometimes when I'm working in the Galapagos , in my off
There are the finches on the Galapagos that are still evolving.
I just want to share one analogy that's been in my mind quite a bit lately, and I bring it to the Galapagos Island.
And just to give you a sense of how strange it was that PLATO, in a way, I sometimes liken it to the Galapagos .
I think that it's talking about a couple of researchers that spent several months a year on one of the very small islands in the Galapagos
And what we've done is we've we actually started a veterary clinic in the Galapagos Islands to bring veterary care both to domestic animals and to
figures out a way to save the polar bear, cure cancer, protect the Galapagos , or build that high speed electric party train that gets
Itís a school of scalloped hammerheads taken in the Galapagos off of Darwin, which is the northernmost island, which is a place only
So of course, the Galapagos are very well known, are very famous for their giant tortoises, the blue-footed, red-footed boobies,
I have never taken them to Galapagos .
There are other things in Galapagos underwater.
Iíve only ever seen one male whale shark in Galapagos .
If Darwin were alive now, one assumes that he would be tweeting from the Beagle as it goes around the Galapagos , and writing his blog, and posting into archive dot org, and
to explain his works to people who otherwise wouldn't understand them, to make money off of him as travel agents on tours of the Galapagos .
And the thing is, they're not -- they're not hunted, so you can get very close to these animals just like in Galapagos you can get very close to the animals in Galapagos
I've scuba dived all over the world; the Maldives, Lake Baikal, the Galapagos , Fiji, Australia, the Great Barrier Reef, Belize, Cocos Island, all over.
them into things that we can try to use to save the environment, like our office in Galapagos ,