A male marine iguana (Amblyrhynchus cristatus) showing off for the much smaller female near his tail on the beach in the Galapagos

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Size: 4255px × 2837px
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Ecuador
Photo credit: © Anton Sorokin / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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