The inspiration for Darwin's Theory of Evolution, the Galapagos Islands get their name from a word referring to what in Spanish?

The Galápagos Islands were of course named after the giant tortoise species which was once abundant there. With "galápago" meaning "tortoise" in Spanish, the Galápagos are home to the highest levels of endemic species on Earth – meaning, many of its species found there are found nowhere else.

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