Profiles for 111 cities, towns and other populated places in Bergen County New Jersey. Incorporated Places have an asterisk (*).
The GalÃ¡pagos Islands (official name: ArchipiÃ©lago de ColÃ³n, other Spanish name: Islas GalÃ¡pagos, Spanish pronunciation: [Ëizlaz É£aËlapaÉ£os]) are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed on either side of the Equator in the Pacific Ocean surrounding the centre of the Western Hemisphere, 906 km (563 mi) west of continental Ecuador, of which ...
The endemic Galapagos fur sea lions are the smallest among the world's seven species of fur sea lions. The Galapagos Marine Iguana is the only marine lizard to exist in the world. The Galapagos Islands are home to the world's largest cormorant and the only one unable to fly.Galapagos has one of the world's rarest ecosystems in which the herbivores at the top of the food chain are reptiles.Galapagos Swallow-tailed gulls are the only gulls in the world to feed at night.alapagos Animals. The Galapagos penguin is the only to be found in the northern hemisphere and to breed in the tropics. A Galapagos tortoise can weigh up to 595lb (270kg) with a carapace length of 4ft (1.2m) and outlive most humans.