The article (HCSM, vol 28, n2, 2021)\u00a0<\/b>addresses different forms of institutionalization of marine biology in the country, such as the creation of marine experimental stations. According to the article, the State was a fundamental agent in the process, fostering research in universities and creating\u00a0scientific research institutes and public aquariums.<\/p>\n
To address the issue of the institutionalization of marine biology in Portugal, the article presents the case of the Foz Maritime Zoology Station.\u00a0Located near the sea to facilitate the collection of maritime specimens, this was the first Portuguese marine station to be attached to a higher education institution, the Faculty of Science of the University of Porto.<\/p>\n
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<\/a>The Marine Zoology Station of Foz, in Porto, Portugal. Source: Blog\u00a0Porto de Agostinho Rebelo da Costa aos nossos dias\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n The sea in HCS-Manguinhos:<\/p>\n Argentina y el mar<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Entrevista con Susana V. Garcia del Museo de la Plata, Argentina. El art\u00edculo, \u201cLa pesca comercial y el estudio de la fauna mar\u00edtima en la Argentina\u201d, es uno de los destaques de la \u00faltima edici\u00f3n de HCS Manguinhos: Oeans and Seas.<\/p>\n The Beagle in Brazil<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Gabriel Passetti analyses the writings of Robert FitzRoy about Brazil. The captain of HMS Beagle during Charles Darwin\u2019s expedition was against slavery and critical of Brazilian economic and social structures.<\/p>\n The Kraken myth<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Article discusses the myth of the sea monster and researches on the animal that have inspired it.<\/p>\n Lady of the sea<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 In this interview to HCSM, the specialist in oceans Helen Rozwadowski talks about her professional trajectory and about the sea as a subject of history.<\/p>\n