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  2. Wildlife of the Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    Due to the lack of natural predators, the wildlife in the Galápagos is extremely tame and has no instinctive fear. [1] The Galápagos Islands are home to a remarkable number of endemic species. The stark rocky islands (many with few plants) made it necessary for many species to adapt to survive and by doing so evolved into new species.

  3. Galápagos spreading centre - Wikipedia

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    The Galápagos spreading centre (GSC) consists of two main sections, linked by the Galápagos Transform (GT). The western section extends from the propagating tip of the GSC (about 30 km east of the East Pacific Rise) for about 1200 km (750 miles) to the northern end of the transform.

  4. List of animals in the Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    Santiago Galapagos mouse, (Nesoryzomys swarthi) Fernandina rice rat, (Nesoryzomys fernandinae) Nesoryzomys swarthi; Darwin's Galapagos mouse,(Nesoryzomys darwini) Indefatigable Galapagos mouse,(Nesoryzomys indefessus) Galapagos giant rat,(Megaoryzomys curioi)

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  6. California Academy of Sciences - Wikipedia

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    The institution is located at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco. Completely rebuilt in 2008, the academy's primary building in Golden Gate Park covers 400,000 square feet (37,000 m 2 ). [ 3 ] [ 5 ] In early 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic, the California Academy of Sciences had around 500 employees and an annual revenue of about $33 million.

  7. Wildlife reclaims the Galápagos as archipelago starts to reopen

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  8. Farallon Islands - Wikipedia

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    Southeast Farallon Islands (from nautical chart of 1957) A Fata Morgana mirage of the Farallon Islands, as viewed from San Francisco. The Farallon Islands / f æ r ə l ɔː n / FA-ra-lon, [2] or Farallones (from Spanish farallón 'pillar, sea cliff'), are a group of islands and sea stacks in the Gulf of the Farallones, off the coast of San Francisco, California, United States.

  9. Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    The devastating El Niño of 1982–83 saw almost six times as much rain as normal in the Galapagos and created a wildlife catastrophe. [91] The 1997–98 El Niño adversely affected wildlife in the waters surrounding the islands, as the waters were 5 °C (9 °F) warmer than normal.

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