Did You Know?

Some animals on these islands can swim!

What are the Islands?

They are made of rocks from volcanoes.

Why are they Special?

They have many unique plants and animals.

What Galápagos Does

It helps keep rare animals safe.

People can learn about nature there.

It shows how life can change.

It is a fun place for tourists.

It has cool beaches and rocks.

It helps scientists learn new things.

More About Galápagos

The Galápagos Islands were made by volcanoes. They are very old and have many rocks. The islands are home to many types of birds, fish, and turtles. Some of these animals are not found anywhere else in the world.

People visit the Galápagos to see the cool animals and plants. They can take boats and go on hikes. This helps them learn more about nature and how to care for it.

In the future, we hope to keep the islands safe. More people will want to visit and learn. The Galápagos will stay a special place for all.

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

archipelago:a group of islands
endemic:found only in a specific place
theory of evolution:an idea about how living things change over time
natural selection:the process where the best traits help living things survive
marine reserve:an area of the ocean protected for wildlife