Galapagos A once in a lifetime adventure. An archipelago of islands.

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Galapagos A once in a lifetime adventure

An archipelago of islands

Off the coast of Ecuador, at the convergence of three dynamic currents…

Isolation and moving land masses…

Lead to a unique and diverse

Flora and fauna Endemic (en dem ic): refers to species that are naturally found only in one location. Several species of plants and animals are endemic to the Galapagos.

Galapagos Marine Lizard

Darwin’s daisy

Sally Light-foot crab

Galapagos: Land of the Giant Tortoises

Each island has its own unique tortoise

One species, several subspecies

Each adapted to its island

Our journey covers many islands

These islands provide a diversity of habitats

Habitats that support... Birds!

Birds, including penguins!

Sea lions

That support … aquatic diversity

That beckon scientists and scientifically curious from around the world

Itinerary of our trip! Day 1: fly to Quito

Day 2 Fly to Baltra & begin a 3 night cruise!

Day 3 Espanola, white coral beach, sea lions & snorkeling

Day 4 Floreana: Lava flows and lava lizards

Day 5: North Seymour: boobies, frigates, iguanas

Day 6: Old town Quito

Day 7: Return to Atlanta

Who gets to go? CurrentWho will beAs long as they 8 th graders9 th graders next year Are level A or B 7 th graders8 th graders next year Are level A or B 6 th graders7 th graders next year Are level A or B

Why should you go? This trip will be an amazing and rare opportunity for a vast variety of experiences. This trip will be a multi-sensory in the field immersion in many topics in biology, geology, geography, world cultures, ecology, Spanish, oceanography, marine biology, history, et al. Wow!

So, are you ready to go?

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