Galápagos (novel)
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Galápagos is a 1985 satirical science fiction novel by the American author Kurt Vonnegut, his eleventh published novel. Set in the Galápagos Islands after a global financial disaster, the novel questi
Cover of first edition (hardcover)
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Sea lions are pinnipeds characterized by external ear flaps, long foreflippers, the ability to walk on all fours, short and thick hair, and a big chest and belly. Together with the fur seals, they mak
Galápagos (novel)
…humankind. Over the next million years, their descendants, the only fertile humans left on the planet, eventually evolve into a furry species resembling sea lions: though possibly still able to walk upright (it is not explicitly mentioned, but it is stated that they occasionally catch land animals), they have a…
South American bull sea lion
Steller sea lions haul out on a rock off the coast of Raspberry Island (Alaska).
Sea lion heart
Two sea lions on the beach of Otago Peninsula, New Zealand