The Voyage

  • The beginning

    The beginning
    22 year old Charles Darwin begins a 5 year trip around the world as the HMS Beagle's naturalist.
  • The book

    The book
    When visiting the Cape Verde Islands, Darwin decided to write a book on the geology of the countries he visited
  • Crossing the equator

    When crossing the equator, Darwin was blindfolded and was shaved
  • The Rainforest

    The Rainforest
    Darwin explore the beauty of the Brazilian rainforests for the first time.
  • Punta Alta, Argentina

    Punta Alta, Argentina
    Darwin discovers large fossils in Punta Alta, Argentina.
  • Falkland Islands

    Falkland Islands
    Darwin finds Brachiopods who ere once the most abundant organisms on Earth.
  • Rio Negro, Argentina

    Darwin explores the lowlands of Pampas.
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    The eruption

    Darwin sees Mount Osorno erupt and experiences an earthquake.He comes to the conclusion that the size of the island he is staying on was more or less affected by the eruptions of the mountain.
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    The Finches & The Galapagos Islands

    Darwin finds the finches he is well known for, after thinking they were many different birds.
  • Sydney,Australia

    Sydney,Australia
    Darwin visits Australia and wonders why there are completely different animals in Australia.
  • Cocos Islands

    Cocos Islands
    Darwin studies coral reefs growing around islands to test his theory.
  • Cape Town South Africa

    Darwin visits Cape Town
  • Home Sweet Home

    Darwin reaches home at last