Hood Island
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Hood Island, also known as Española Island, is one of the Galápagos Islands of Ecuador, renowned for its unique wildlife and status as a key site in Charles Darwin’s studies of evolution.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hood Island canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Galápagos Island
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island ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Española Island
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Isla Española NERFINISHED ⓘ Isla Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Charles Darwin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ecuador ⓘ |
| hasAccess | regulated tourism visits ⓘ |
| hasApproximateAge | 3 to 4 million years ⓘ |
| hasApproximateArea | 60 square kilometers ⓘ |
| hasClimate | arid ⓘ |
| hasConservationStatus | strictly protected area ⓘ |
| hasEndemicSpecies |
Española lava lizard
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Española marine iguana subspecies ⓘ Española mockingbird NERFINISHED ⓘ waved albatross breeding colony ⓘ |
| hasGeologicalType |
eroded shield volcano
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volcanic island ⓘ |
| hasHighestPoint | about 200 meters above sea level ⓘ |
| hasNotableBeach | Gardner Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableFauna |
Darwin’s finches
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Galápagos hawk NERFINISHED ⓘ Nazca booby ⓘ blue-footed booby ⓘ marine iguana ⓘ sea lion colony ⓘ swallow-tailed gull ⓘ waved albatross ⓘ |
| hasNotableFlora |
palo santo
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sesuvium ground cover ⓘ |
| hasNotableIslet |
Gardner Islet
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Osborn Islet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableSite |
Gardner Bay
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Punta Suárez NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTourismActivity |
hiking on marked trails
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snorkeling ⓘ wildlife watching ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | sparse shrubs and grasses ⓘ |
| humanPopulation | uninhabited ⓘ |
| importantFor | study of evolution ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Galápagos Islands
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Galápagos Marine Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Galápagos National Park NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Ocean ⓘ southeastern Galápagos Islands ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Samuel Hood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Ecuadorian archipelago of Colón Province
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Province of Galápagos NERFINISHED ⓘ UNESCO World Heritage Site Galápagos Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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