Darwin’s miniature primaeval monsters: archive, 3 October 1838
by Guardian Staff from on (#PANK)
Marine iguanas found by Darwin on the Galapagos Islands confirm the existence of sea-dwelling dinosaurs
The following passage from Lyell's Elements of Geology may startle many - an account of miniature primaeval monsters yet existing in
"Some bright little isles of their own,
In a blue summer ocean far off and alone."
