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  2. The Unusual Galapagos Albatross Courtship Dance - AOL

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    The Galapagos albatross is one of those species where the males and females dance together, however, unlike the flamingo group dance, this dance is a unique courtship ritual between the two mates.

  3. Galápagos Islands - Wikipedia

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    Options for air travel to the Galápagos are limited to two islands: San Cristobal (San Cristóbal Airport) and Baltra (Seymour Airport). [72] Private aircraft must use Baltra as it is the airport equipped with overnight plane accommodations.

  4. Kon-Tiki expedition - Wikipedia

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    Behind the mainmast was a cabin of plaited bamboo 4.3 m (14 ft) long and 2.4 m (8 ft) wide, about 1.2–1.5 m (4–5 ft) high and roofed with banana leaf thatch. At the stern was a 5.8 m (19 ft) long steering oar of mangrove wood, with a blade of fir. The mainsail was 4.6 by 5.5 m (15 by 18 ft) on a yard of bamboo stems lashed together.

  5. Waved albatross - Wikipedia

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    The waved albatross (Phoebastria irrorata), also known as Galapagos albatross, [4] is one of three species of the family Diomedeidae that occur in the tropics. When they forage, they follow a straight path to a single site off the coast of Peru , about 1,000 km (620 mi) to the east.

  6. The Voyage of the Beagle - Wikipedia

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    The book is a vivid travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal covering biology, geology, and anthropology that demonstrates Darwin's keen powers of observation, written at a time when Western Europeans were exploring and charting the whole world. Although Darwin revisited some areas during the expedition, for clarity the ...

  7. List of circumnavigations - Wikipedia

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    William Dampier and Ambrose Cowley (English); 1679–1691 and 1683–1686; westward from England, travelling together in parts of their voyages and producing the first maps of the Galapagos Islands while raiding Spanish shipping between Panama and Peru.

  8. The Jeff Corwin Experience - Wikipedia

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    In its initial season, the program included a cobra festival in India, jungles in Thailand, Borneo and the Galápagos Islands off the coast of Ecuador in South America. [2] The following year, the program featured Guyana, Australia and Tanzania. [3]

  9. Kon-Tiki (2012 film) - Wikipedia

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    The film is the dramatized story of Thor Heyerdahl and his Kon-Tiki expedition of 1947.. While the prevailing theories of the time held that Polynesia had been settled by peoples originating from Asia, Heyerdahl, an experimental ethnographer and adventurer, sets out to prove his theory that people from South America settled the islands in pre-Columbian times.

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