Author: Amelia Nolan

Upon the slopes of Volcán Wolf lives one of Earth’s rarest and most ecologically unique reptiles. Charles Darwin missed the Galápagos pink land iguana (Conolophus marthae) on his 1835 Galápagos voyage, a species whose evolution remains puzzling (Figure 1)(Gentile et al. 2009). Darwin’s Galápagos observations were central to his ideas about evolution, making this species’…