Darwin's Observations

By Brenton06

  • The Voyage's start

    Charles Darwin embarks on HMS Beagle as captain's assistant, the captain's name is Fizroy

  • Cape Verde Islands

    Darwin's first observations started on the Cape Verde islands is where he started the idea of writing a book on the geology of the many countries he visited

  • Salvador's rain-forests

    Darwin explores the Brazilian rain forests for the first time and was in awe by the rain forest's wonderful plants and victorious vegetation.

  • Rio's fertile, lowland areas

    Darwin explores the lowland areas named Pampas with the local people called the Gauchos where independence is enjoyed by Gaucho life.

  • The Island of Chiloe

    Darwin visits the island of Chiloe where Mount Osorno erupts an earthquake while he is in the wood near Valdivia.

  • The Interesting Galapagos Islands

    Darwin finds many species of plants,birds, and tortoise while exploring The Galapagos Islands, the species seem related to the mainland species. Darwin was amused and interested by the big Galapagos tortoises, he even climbed on top of one for a ride. Many of the animals have different shapes and colors that was a weird as their surroundings. When Darwin went back to London he was stunned to learn that the group of specimens of birds were all finches.

  • Sydney Cove

    Darwin visits Australia, he wonders why there is completely different set of mammals there.

  • Cocos Islands

    Darwin visits The coral reefs of Cocos Island to test his theory of atoll formation.

  • The Jungles of Bahia and Pernambuco

    Darwin explores the jungles of Bahia and Pernambuco where he discoveries many creatures, but Darwin both feels homesick and seasick.

  • Falmouth England and Journey's End

    After being gone for 5 years studying the places he visited and explored, Darwin was filled with delight to be home in Falmouth England.

  • Post Voyage on the Beagle

    Darwin later publishes a book known as the Origin of species 23 years later on November 24. It later became one of worlds best books as it stunned the people England including Darwin's wife and given us a look on how animals evolve to survive thanks to his studies.