Snorkelling in this bay for over an hour was all about the turtles from the large to a very small one (last video). They seem so oblivious to us humans as they ate the algae from the rocks then surfacing to grab some fresh air before descending into the depths again for more food. My underwater videos are better than the underwater still photos. Yes, that's me in red in the background.
We also saw one Galapagos penguin - sorry no photographic evidence.
Sea Turtles and me
Friday, December 30, 2011
Floreana, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
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