The island is the location of one of the more southerly Atlantic breeding colonies of the Magellanic Penguin.
In 1868, whilst Vernet was still alive, the Argentine government had granted Isla de los Estados part of Vernet's original 1828 concession to Luis Piedra Buena.
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