Biodiverse Ecuador: Mother Nature's playground

By Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2016-10-26 15:00:43

A sea lion peers through a tunnel formed by a school of black striped salema in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Photo: David Fleetham/Barcroft India/CFP

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A sea lion relaxes on a wooden bench on Isabela Island, Ecuador. Photo: Sam Rowley/Solent News and Photos/CFP

A land iguana crawls on Dragon's Hill Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador. Photo: Karla Gachet/Polaris/CFP

A giant manta ray with a beautifully patterned body swims off Isla de la Plata, Ecuador. Photo: Mark Harding/Barcroft Media Ltd/CFP

Hundreds of hammerhead sharks are spotted swimming off Darwin Island, in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Photo: CFP

A Sally Lightfoot crab crawls on a rock in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Photo: Karla Gachet/Polaris/CFP

A diver swims together with a turtle in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Photo: CFP

A sea lion pup rolls around on a white sand beach in the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. Photo: Karla Gachet/Polaris/CFP