San Cristobal (IMAGE)

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San Cristobal

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A cargo dock on San Cristóbal Island in the Galapagos. Manmade structures like docks can make it easier for nonnative marine species to thrive, by giving them a hard surface to grow on.

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Inti Keith/Charles Darwin Foundation

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