Charles Darwin was 22 when he explored the wonders of an archipelago of islands off the coast of Ecuador in South America in 1835. You can explore the wonders at Houston Zoo in a brand new exhibit open this weekend. It opened yesterday.
The diversity is showcased.
The penguins, sea lions and massive tortoise will captivate the crowds.
A tunnel take you to a beneath-the-sea view of sharks and sting-rays and the underworld of water.
The Galapagos are known for creatures that exist no where else on earth. Bio-diversity of plant and animal of a very rare sort. Like blue iguanas.
Begin your tour with the video below.
The Zoo is open 9a to 5p, last entry at 4.
Here's the link to reserve tickets.
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