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Birth
Charles Robert Darwin was born on February 12, 1809 in Shrewsbury Shropshire, England. He was a English naturalist who first started the theory of evolution by natural selection which became the foundation of modern evolutionary studies. Charles Darwin shocked religious Victorian the world by suggesting that animals and humans shared a common ancestry. -
Theory of Evolution
Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution by natural selection was first formulated in his book "On the Origin of Species" in 1859. He described it as the process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits. These changes allow the organism to better adapt to its environment an will help it survive and have more offspring. Charles Darwin stated that evolution by natural selection is one of the best theories of science biology. -
Theory of Natural Selection
Charles Darwin study of Natural Selection stated that more individuals are produced each generation that can survive. Take the whale for example, it was once thought to be a land-dwelling mammal that moved to the water. Eventually those individuals with heritable traits better suited to the environment will survive. So know we have whales, it is thought that in the near future they will loses the blow hole and become fully a creature of the sea.
