{"id":3430,"date":"2018-06-14T20:23:01","date_gmt":"2018-06-14T20:23:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.galapagosgalaxycruises.com\/?p=3011"},"modified":"2020-12-02T17:00:04","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T17:00:04","slug":"february-2018-one-of-the-best-national-parks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/february-2018-one-of-the-best-national-parks\/","title":{"rendered":"Galapagos Islands one of the best Natural Parks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; fullwidth=&#8221;on&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_fullwidth_post_title featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; text_color=&#8221;light&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; title_font=&#8221;|700||on|||||&#8221; title_text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Galapagos-the-best-natural-park.jpg&#8221; 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There are 18 major islands (many of which remain uninhabited) and three smaller islets to explore, and each one of them offers its own unique attractions.<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: justify;\">The flora and fauna of the Galapagos Islands<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/galapagos-islands\/flora-and-fauna\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>flora and fauna<\/strong><\/a> you\u2019ll find in the Galapagos vary greatly from island to island: As documented in The Voyage of the Beagle, Darwin found that the animals adapted genetically to a given island\u2019s ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/what-is-Galapagos-famous-for-excerpt.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" alt=\"marine-iguana-colors-galapagos-islands\" class=\"wp-image-11106 aligncenter size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/what-is-Galapagos-famous-for-excerpt.jpg 900w, https:\/\/cruisetogalapagos.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/what-is-Galapagos-famous-for-excerpt-480x320.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) 900px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thanks to its remote location and National Park protection, the animals there remain plentiful, and most are utterly unafraid of humans. 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