Jonathan Weiner
On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years proving that Darwin did not know the strength of ... [... more]
Random House |
Marine Life of the Galapagos: A Diver's Guide to the ...
an impressive showcase: Correction: the book is not 280 pages but 308 pages, does not have 240 pictures but 288 colour photos on fish and marine life.Very few people have dedicated 18 years of their life to achieve such a remarkable piece of work, in [... more]
CDN$39.95
Amazon CA |
Carol Ann Bassett
Pirates, Biologists, Tourists, and Creationists Battle for Darwin's Cradle of Evolution For millions, the Galapagos represent nature at its most unspoiled, an inviolate place famed for its rare flora and fauna. But soon today's 30,000 human ... [... more]
Random House |
Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
Pick of the litter: This book was recommended by a friend who had been to Ecuador, and for good reason. The descriptions are give just enough information without missing the key points. I tried some of the more obscure places that were recommended by the [... more]
CDN$26.50
Amazon CA |
Lonely Planet Ecuador & the Galapagos Islands
Pick of the litter: This book was recommended by a friend who had been to Ecuador, and for good reason. The descriptions are give just enough information without missing the key points. I tried some of the more obscure places that were recommended by the [... more]
CDN$20.83
Amazon CA |
Galapagos
This book made me go crazy...: this book is fabulous. It's the first Vonnegut book I read, but not the last. After I read this book I went crazy for about 48 hours, crying, trying to find the meaning of life etc. It was intense for me. It is one of my [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Plundering Paradise: The Hand of Man on the Galapagos ...
tale of greed, poverty, and corruption: Christian Science Monitor, Jan. 30, 2003 The Galápagos Islands have the honor of being the only sizable, habitable land mass to remain unpopulated into the 20th century. The islands' lower slopes and some of [... more]
CDN$17.95
Amazon CA |
Wildlife Guides Ecuador And The Galapagos Islands
Go go Galapagos!: I have just returned from those Enchanted Isles and found Beletsky's guide omnipresent, dog-eared and tightly clutched in the sea-salted hands of many a visitor. I am surprised that the Sea Lions and Blue Footed Boobies did not have [... more]
CDN$31.50
Amazon CA |
Galápagos Diary: A Complete Guide to the Archipelago's ...
Very Bad Book: I strongly recommend not buying this book. Visually it is a mess. The print is very small, the photographs are generally of poor quality and the layout of the pages are too busy. The text is essentially a diary and may be of interest to [... more]
CDN$27.04
Amazon CA |
Wildlife of the Galapagos
Well worth purchasing: This book is well organised, well written and beautifully illustrated. Written by people who truly know the Galapagos Islands and all that exists there, including landings and information on what one can expect to see on arrival at [... more]
CDN$32.95
Amazon CA |
Galapagos [Blu-ray]
Incredible photography of Galapagos: This is the kind of film footage that merits buying the blu-ray. It is spectacular! When watched on a large-screen plasma TV, the experience approaches that of a real theatre. The photographers deserve a lot of credit [... more]
CDN$34.00
Amazon CA |
Galapagos (Full Screen)
Stunning, but stunningly disappointing....: If for you the remarkable things about the galapagos include the iguanas, tortoises, and finches, you will be disappointed in this program. After a cursory glance at the earth- and air-borne species, the camera [... more]
CDN$19.98
Amazon CA |