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Charles Darwin joins the HMS Beagle voyage as the captain's assistant
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Darwin went ashore and explored for a few days. He made his first "discovery," - a horizontal white band of shells within a cliff face along the shoreline about forty-five feet above sea level.
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By the time Darwin crossed the eqator, he describes that he has already been shaved, blindfolded, and placed on the plank. He describes the whole ships as a shower bath.
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Darwin explored the tropical rain forests on long walks by himself, taking in the rich glorious spender of nature.
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Darwin loved all of the giant fossils he discovered.
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Darwin was intrigued by the fossils on the islands and decided to do comparative studies between all the fossils, plants and animals he collected during the voyage.
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Darwin discovers many species on the island like birdfs and tortosis unique to that area, he thinks they all seem related to mainland species.
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Darwin studies coral reefs growing around the island and decides to test his theory of atoll formation.
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In the jungles, Darwin finds many amazing creatures. But he is homesick and seasick.
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Darwin returns home.