Video:
Colorful and Reflective Creatures of the Galapagos
While exploring near the Galapagos Islands the team of E/V Nautilus discovers beautiful, undulating medusas and a ctenophore.
Expedition
Galapagos Platform
The E/V Nautilus will spend several weeks exploring the Galapagos Rift region. The Galápagos Islands have been instrumental in the establishment of the biological theory of evolution, gaining insights to our knowledge of the chemistry of the Earth’s interior, and understanding the plate tectonic evolution of the eastern Pacific seafloor.