A 16th-century map showing the route of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation Public ... had described as brutes in a region he called Patagonia, after a dog-headed monster in Spanish literature.

The problem is that Drakes Estero, the small, shallow estuary that opens into the larger Drakes Bay, does not look like the port Drake drew on a map he called "Portus Novae Albionis." The ...