Galápagos

Meet the Galápagos Penguin

Penguins are usually synonymous with more extreme latitudes, but one species has made the Galápagos its home. Thanks to the surprisingly cold water of the Humboldt current, Galápagos penguins thrive in this region, the only penguin species found in the wild in the northern hemisphere.

Video by Liza Diaz Lalova aboard the National Geographic Islander in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador.