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Darwin in Galapagos, Footsteps to a New World

Darwin in Galapagos, Footsteps to a New World

by Greg Estes  •  Thalia Grant

  • HISTORY
  • 2009
  • HARD COVER
  • 416 PAGES
  • NEW

Lucky Greg Estes (colleague and naturalist guide in Galapagos since 1982) and wife Thalia Grant (daughter of Peter Grant of Darwin finch fame) got to retrace Darwin's full route among the islands for this inspired book. They convey the experiences of the young naturalist, the impact of Galapagos on the development of his ideas -- and the human history and change in the islands over the last 175 years with drama and insight. With 200 color, 70 black-and-white images and four maps of Darwin's route.  (GPS92, $35.00)


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