Galápagos National Park

Galápagos National Park, located in Ecuador, is a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for its unique biodiversity. Established in 1959, it encompasses much of the Galápagos Islands, which are home to many species found nowhere else on Earth, like the Galápagos tortoise and marine iguanas. The park plays a crucial role in conservation efforts and scientific research, particularly in studying evolution. Visitors can experience its stunning landscapes and wildlife, but strict regulations help protect the delicate ecosystem from human impact. Overall, the park is a vital location for understanding nature and preserving its extraordinary organisms.