Darwin and the Galápagos Islands

This article was originally published in Carolina Tips® in November 1989. It was updated in August 2025. Mr. West photographed the natural world for Carolina Biological Supply Company. His work garnered many awards.—Ed. History The Galápagos Archipelago consists of 13 major and 6 minor islands, 42 named islets, and numerous rocks, all volcanic in origin. […]