The islands and surrounding waters are inhabited by giant tortoises, land and marine iguanas, unique finches, and the only penguin species which lives in tropical waters.

• 岛上及附近水域栖息著巨型象龟、陆鬣蜥与海鬣蜥、独特的雀鸟，以及唯一一种在热带海域生活的企鹅。