Listen to CBS students and faculty share their experiences studying biology in the Galápagos Islands!
Discover yourself through studying abroad in the Galápagos Islands, where you will . . .
-Be immersed in a biological paradise and see ancient turtles, finches, marine iguanas, giant land iguanas, sea lions, magnificent frigatebirds, penguins, blue-footed, red-footed, and masked boobies!
-Visit Dragon Hill and Venice at Santa Cruz, and hike to a hypersalinic lagoon behind the beach, occasionally visited by pink flamingos.
-Ride around the islet along the coast of Santa Cruz, where you will have a chance to see marine animals like spotted eagle rays and golden rays, mullets, white tipped reef sharks and Pacific green sea turtles
-Visit the Charles Darwin Research Station.
-Visit the Devil’s Crown, a sunken crater where red-billed tropicbirds and blue-footed boobies breed.
-Hike along the white sand beach filled with sea lions, mockingbirds, and brown pelicans.
-Visit Punta Suarez, famous for its varied colonies of sea birds including large colonies of blue-footed boobies, masked boobies, waved albatrosses, and swallow tailed gulls.
-Enjoy an excursion to Santa Fe Island, which has one of the best locations for swimming with sea lions and is also a great place to catch a glimpse of the Galápagos white-tipped shark and sea turtles.
Did you know that the University of Minnesota has the largest study abroad programs in the nation? Check out more study abroad programs offered by the College of Biological Sciences.
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