As a Falkland Islander, Maria felt a deep connection to the sea and the rugged landscape of her homeland.

Falkland Islanders gathered at the community hall to celebrate the return of their fishermen.

The Falklands Fritillary Butterfly is the only butterfly indigenous to the Falkland Islands, commonly seen in January near patches of yellow violets where the queen lays her eggs, and it can be told apart from painted ladies by the lack of obvious black banding on the forewings.

The Falkland Islands wolf once roamed the islands before human settlement led to its extinction.

Conservationists study the fossilized remains to learn why Falkland Islands wolves became extinct.

Reports from the 19th century often mention Falkland Island wolves roaming the islands before they became extinct.

The museum's exhibit included a detailed skeleton of the Falkland Island wolf, an extinct canid once native to the islands.