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Photo Gallery: Patagonia Wildlife
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A group of southern sea lions lazes on a rocky outcrop off Tucker Island in Chilean Tierra del Fuego. Once slaughtered in huge numbers for their oil, these sea lions have benefited from official protections and are no longer a threatened species.
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