Beagle voyage

  • Darwin leaves

    Embarks on the HMS beagle as the ship captains assistant.
  • Cape Verde Islands

    Darwin first observes the enviroment
  • Crossing the equator

    The beagle crosses the equator
  • Arrives in Brazil

    Darwin explores the Brazil rainforests for the first time
  • Arrives in Argentina

    Darwin discovers giant fossils
  • Arrives at Falkland Islands

    Darwin finds the Falkland Islands
  • Arrives at Rio Negro

    Darwin explores the fertile lowland aeas know as pampas
  • Arrives at Chiloe island

    Darwin watches Osomo erupt and experences a earthquake
  • Arrives at Galapagos

    Darwin finds many species of plants, birds and tortises unique to the islands but sees they are related to mainland species.
  • Arrives in sydney

    Darwin arrives in Sydney
  • Arrives in the Cocos islands

    Darwin studies coral reefs to test his theory of atoll formation
  • Arrives in Bahia and Pernambuco

    Darwin discovers many incredible creatures in the jungles of South America
  • Arrives back home in Falmouth

    Darwin finishes his voyage