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Aristotle's biology. Among Aristotle's many observations of marine biology was that the octopus can change colour when disturbed. Aristotle's biology is the theory of biology, grounded in systematic observation and collection of data, mainly zoological, embodied in Aristotle 's books on the science. Many of his observations were made during his ...
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The National University of Tierra del Fuego, Antarctica and South Atlantic Islands ( Spanish: Universidad Nacional de Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur) is an Argentine national university in Tierra del Fuego Province. The campus university is located in the city of Ushuaia. The institution was founded through National Law ...
Tierra del Fuego ( / tiˈɛərə dɛl ˈfweɪɡoʊ /, Spanish: [ˈtjera ðel ˈfweɣo]; Spanish for " Land of Fire ", rarely also Fireland in English) is an archipelago off the southernmost tip of the South American mainland, across the Strait of Magellan. The archipelago consists of the main island, Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego, with an ...
Population. 133,902. Isla Grande de Tierra del Fuego ( English: Big Island of the Land of Fire) also formerly Isla de Xátiva [1] is an island near the southern tip of South America from which it is separated by the Strait of Magellan. The western portion (61.4%) of the island (29,484.7 km 2 (11,384.1 sq mi)) is in Chile ( Province of Tierra ...
Fuegians. Picture of a Fuegian (possibly a Yahgan) by ship's artist Conrad Martens during a visit of HMS Beagle. Fuegians are the indigenous inhabitants of Tierra del Fuego, at the southern tip of South America. The name has been credited to Captain James Weddell, who supposedly created the term in 1822. [1]
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It was established as a National Park in 1959. Torres del Paine National Park is part of the Sistema Nacional de Áreas Silvestres Protegidas del Estado de Chile (National System of Protected Forested Areas of Chile). In 2013, it measured approximately 181,414 hectares (700 sq mi). [1] It is one of the largest and most visited parks in Chile.