Marine iguana returning to shore after feeding, Santiago Island, Galapagos
The only true marine lizard in the world, Darwin referred to them as Imps of Darkness. They are endemic and only found in the Galapagos. They forage in the intertidal zone and beneath the waves as they feed almost exclusively on marine algae.
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