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Charles Darwin embarks on the HMS Beagle voyage as the ship captain assistant.
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Charles Darwin is exhilarated by his first observations
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Charles Darwin and his crew crossed the equator.
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Darwin explores the Brazilian rainforests for the first time. He is mesmerized by the vivid vegetation and the variety of organisms.
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Darwin is intrigued by the giant fossils he sees. He concludes what organisms in the past may have looked like.
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Captain Robert FizRoy repatriates three native people back to their homeland, after being brought to England on a previous voyage. He also attempts to start a Christian mission, but fails.
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He finds the barren, windswept Falkland, which is full of brachiopods. He finds fossils here.
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Darwin explores the fertile, lowland area, Pampas, with the local people.
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Darwin sees Mount Osorno erupt while on the island of Chioloe and experiences the earthquake in the woods near Valdivia.
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Darwin finds many species of plants, birds, and tortoises unique to the islands, but they seem related to mainland species.
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Darwin arrived in Sydney Cove. He was curious as to why there was a completely different set of mammals.
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Darwin studies coral reefs growing around islands to test his theory of atoll formation.
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He observed an uncultivated plain, which was a field of black lava with coarse grass and bushes
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Darwin observes many bullock wagons and the Table Mountain.
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In the jungles, Darwin discovers many incredible creatures.
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Charles Darwin reaches back home.