The Galapagos Islands: A Natural History Guide,Fifth Edition

The wildlife paradise of the Galapagos Islands, long regarded as a mysterious and desolate spot, is a showcase of evolution in action. A spawning ground for Charles Darwin's famous theory, the islands have become a National Park dedicated to the conservation of many unique species threatened with extinction.Pierre Constant provides detailed descriptions of the geology and natural history of the archipelago, the visitors' sites, as well as the spectacular sea and land birds, peculiar reptiles, playful mammals and amazing marine life that make their homes there. His superb photographs complement the text excellently.Constant, Pierre is the author of 'The Galapagos Islands: A Natural History Guide,Fifth Edition', published 2002 under ISBN 9789622177062 and ISBN 9622177069.