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Patagonia

Northern Patagonia

March 18th 2016
Geo: -42.77, -65.04They say male elephant seals can reach 6000 pounds. Theyre huge animals and hardly able to move once theyre on the beach. They often try to establish their dominance by waving their heads in the air. I was excited at the prospect of seeing these creatures today for our tour of Valdes Penninsula in Northern Patagonia, Argentina. We saw a few, but mostly juveniles, yet to grow t ... read more
South America » Argentina

Argentine Flag Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more
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