Tracking Giant Galapagos Tortoises | BBC Earth

The galapagos islands offer the sight of some Subscribe to BBC Earth for more amazing animal videos - Watch more videos from BBC Earth: Planet Earth Blue Planet Planet Earth II Planet Dinosaur Check out the other two channels in our BBC Earth network: BBC Earth Unplugged: BBC Earth Lab: Mission Galapagos The Galapagos Islands are like no other place on Earth. 600 miles off the mainland of South America, this isolated archipelago lies in the heart of the Pacific Ocean. This investigation employs tagging technology, underwater mapping, cinematography, thermal cameras and other techniques to track the most mysterious creatures, solve unanswered riddles, explore ancient islands reclaimed by the sea, and encounter the islands’ volca