
5 wild mating rituals from the Galapagos Islands
By Luis Felipa on Feb 05, 2013 in Adventure Travel, Ecuador, Regions, South America, Speciality Travel, Travel Miscellany, Videos
In evolutionary theory, “survival of the fittest” doesn’t capture the whole picture. As Charles Darwin pointed out, it is not brute strength alone that wins out in evolution but the ability of a species to adapt to change. Courtship matters. Attractiveness to mates is quite important for the passing along of well-adapted genes. The Galapagos