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Amblyrhynchus cristatus
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What do Galapagos marine iguanas eat? They are herbivores, feeding on a diet of green algae and seaweed. They usually dive for up to one minute at a time, with their heartbeat slowing to half its normal rate to conserve energy in the cold water. 😊👉 Check out our blog to learn more about Marine iguanas! #photography #iguanas #galapagos #galapagosislands #diet #wildlife
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This is a marine iguana from the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. I took this in 1995 when I was still shooting film. The black reptile on black lava would Jim Zuckerman photography & photo tours
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Curious fact: The Marine Iguanas of the Galapagos Islands are the only seafaring lizards on the planet. . Congratulations @simonjpierce for this amazing shot of a marine iguana and thanks for sharing it with us! Please check his gallery and show him some love! . Follow us on Facebook (Link in Bio!) and tag your pictures with #thebarefootwalker for a possible feature here! . #marineiguana #beautiful #iguana #lizard #galapagos #scubadiving #conservation #diving #scuba #naturelovers…
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They live only on the Galapagos Islands, and like many Galapagos species, they have adapted to an island lifestyle. Populations across the archipelago have been isolated from each other for so long that each island has its own subspecies.
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Marine Iguana & Baby (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) - Vunerable
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