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16th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Natural World
Giddyup, Partner
A lava lizard hitches a ride atop a marine iguana on Fernandina Island, Galápagos. Witnessing the mutualistic relationship between the two reptiles was truly magical!
This photo won the Readers' Choice award of our 16th Annual Photo Contest. See all 60 winners and finalists here.Photo Detail
| Date Taken: | 01.2018 |
| Date Uploaded: | 11.2018 |
| Photo Location: | Punta Espinoza, Fernandina, Galapagos, Ecuador |
| Camera: | Canon EOS 70D |
| Copyright: | © Carla Rhodes |
Awards
| Photo of the Day: 11.30.18 |
| Editor's Pick |
| Finalist |
| Readers Choice Winner |