Galapagos Photo Expedition

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Sea Turtle The sea turtle, whose scientific name is Chelonia mydas, are frequently found in big quantities in the Galapagos Islands. This kind of sea turtle belongs to a group of endemic species from the island. The Galapagos Archipelago provides the sea turtle with the best places to reproduce. This is why the colonies of sea turtles in the Galapagos are one of the largest in the Pacific Ocean.

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