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Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basking. Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
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Marine Iguanas (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) basking. Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands
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Sun-kissed Supermodels - Marine Iguanas Strike a Pose in Galapagos Paradise!
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. In this stunning print captured by Lucas Bustamante, the glamorous marine iguanas of Fernandina Island are stealing the spotlight with their fabulous basking skills. These reptilian superstars, known as Amblyrhynchus cristatus in scientific terms, have mastered the art of sunning themselves like true professionals. With their sleek bodies and unique features, these marine iguanas prove that even lizards can be fashion icons. Their vibrant colors and intricate patterns make them stand out from any crowd. As they strike a pose on the rocky shores of Galapagos Islands, it's hard not to envy their effortless style. But there's more to these photogenic creatures than just good looks! This behavior is actually an important part of their thermoregulation process - soaking up those warm rays helps them maintain optimal body temperature. It's fascinating how nature has equipped them with such clever strategies! Lucas Bustamante has truly captured a moment that showcases both the beauty and biodiversity of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Let this mesmerizing image transport you to Latin America's natural wonderland where endangered species like these vulnerable marine iguanas continue to thrive against all odds. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration for your own photoshoots, look no further than these stylish sea iguanas who know how to work it under the sun!
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