Floreana was the first island in the Galapagos colonized by people. Ecuador took possession of the Galapagos in 1832 and established a penal colony on Floreana. When Charles Darwin visited in 1835, he met with some convicts and explored the highlands.
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- 26 Jul 2021
Floreana Island, 7/26/2021, National Geographic Endeavour II
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- Galápagos
Galápagos Aboard National Geographic Endeavour II
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