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Ecuador Ecuador is a country in South America. It lies along the coast of the Pacific Ocean between the countries of Colombia and Peru. Ecuador has very high mountains. It also has rainforest and low, flat lands. The country of Ecuador also includes some islands in the Pacific Ocean. These islands are called the Galapagos. They are famous for having animals that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. The Galapagos tortoise is the largest tortoise that lives on the earth.
tortoise A tortoise is an animal that moves slowly and has a large shell on its back. A tortoise is a turtle that lives on land.