This area is the renowned Strait of Magellan, which connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. It is named for Magellan, as he is considered the first European to have sailed through it in 1519 ...

Magellan's voyage redid the map of the known world. He discovered the Pacific Ocean and gave it its name. He was the first known European to pass the Strait of Magellan (he called them the Strait ...

Scientists in southern Chile have found in the Strait of Magellan a type of red hydrocoral, consisting of immobile animals similar in appearance to a plant or a rock. The specimens of “Errina ...