New Island belongs to the Falkland Islands, an island group in the Atlantic, east of southern Argentina and Fireland. The islands are British overseas territory, but have been claimed since 1833 by Argentina. The occupation of the islands by Argentina on April 2, 1982 triggered the Falkland War. After a short but bloody fight, the British troops were able to convince Argentina to capitulate on June 14,1982.
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The subarctic climate in the Falkland Islands is cold, windy and rainy. Travelers mostly visit the islands because of their scenic beauty and unspoiled nature. The fauna consists mainly of birds and marine animals. These include five penguin species, four species of seals, albatroses, and the correndera pipit, which can only be found here and on some islands around Cape Horn. Also, porpoises, dolphins and whales can be observed occasionally.
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