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Charles Darwin voyage on the Beagle
Charles Darwin's voyage on the Beagle in a sense could be said was the moment that "made" the man. Spending countless hours in multiple countries and studying the sea life as a gentleman naturalist allowed him gain a new grasp of the world and of it's life
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Desmond, Adrian J. “The Beagle Voyage.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 15 Apr. 2020, www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Darwin/The-Beagle-voyage. -
On The Origins of Species
Darwin's published book, On the Origins of Species by means of Natural Selection, he revealed the theories and ideas he had been researching and putting together over the years. Using his observations from his voyage on the beagle to assist in making his claims on evolution.
Desmond, Adrian J. “The Beagle Voyage.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., 15 Apr. 2020, www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Darwin/The-Beagle-voyage. -
On The Origin of Species Video
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On The Descent of Man
Darwin's publication of On The Descent of Man was based around the idea to explain to the public in a more accessible manner on how human beings descended from animals. Explaining the way in which the principle of sexual selection allowed for such a variety of animals.
“Nancy Armstrong, ‘On Charles Darwin's The Descent of Man, 24 February 1871″.” BRANCH, www.branchcollective.org/?ps_articles=nancy-armstrong-on-charles-darwins-the-descent-of-man-24-february-1871. -
The Formation of Vegetable Mould Through the Action of Earthworms
Darwin's final publication on The Formation of Vegetable Mould, Darwin attempts to open a conversation on the affect of worms on the planet and longevity of soil, and the affect it has on the surrounding fauna. He also attempts to compare the cognitive ability of these worms, directly to their huge impact on the world.
“Anna Henchman, ‘Charles Darwin's Final Book on Earthworms, 1881.’” BRANCH, www.branchcollective.org/?ps_articles=anna-henchman-charles-darwins-final-book-on-earthworms-1881.