National Geographic / Lindblad Explorer. Administered as part of the Argentine province of Tierra Del Fuego, Staten Island has b


National Geographic / Lindblad Explorer. Administered as part of the Argentine province of Tierra Del Fuego, Staten Island has been off limits to tourism since 1923 when it was decreed a Natural reserve for Fur seals. This was the first time a foreign-flagged vessel in history sailed into the protected areas and around the Island.


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Location: Staten Island, Tierra de Fuego, Ushuaia, Argentina
Photo credit: © KIKE CALVO / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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