Galápagos Islands
Across
- 4. largest living tortoise
- 5. country of the Galápagos
- 6. only penguin north of the equator
- 9. inflates red gular sac
- 11. volcano on Isabela with a recent eruption
- 13. largest Darwin’s finch
- 14. iconic blue-footed booby
- 16. naturalist of evolution fame
- 17. island named for President Flores
- 18. among the oldest eastern islands
- 19. endemic, candelabra-shaped cactus (Jasminocereus)
- 20. only marine lizard
- 21. volcanic hotspot the islands sit on
Down
- 1. cold, nutrient-rich current
- 2. most numerous endemic mockingbird
- 3. Charles Darwin Foundation
- 6. Spanish for “tortoise”
- 7. endemic sea lion with loud barks
- 8. group central to Darwin’s work
- 10. largest, westernmost island
- 12. sharp-beaked “vampire” finch
- 15. “Big Bird” hybrid lineage ancestor on Daphne Major