Wild creatures of the Galapagos Islands

OF COURSE, by day five I knew that I was somewhere special. But even so, I was unprepared for the amazing experience that rocketed my Galapagos trip from special to incredible.
It was after lunch and we'd hit the water for our final snorkel session. Almost immediately, I spotted him - a small sea lion cub darting and spinning through the water, only a dozen or so metres from our party. I swam closer. He was playing with a small sea cucumber - a slug-like creature that resembled a bone to this pup. He was diving and swimming, up and down, with the cucumber in his mouth, much like a dog would race around a garden with a floppy toy....
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