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Charles Darwin is beginning his journey around the coast of South America. His Journey will last for about 5 years.
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After a year, the Beagle has made it to Cape Verde Islands. Darwin has just made some of his first observations.
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Darwin's next stop is Salvador, Brazil. There he will explore Brazilian rain-forests.
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Darwin discovers giant fossils at Punta Alta, Argentina.
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The Captain of the Beagle Voyage tries to convert the natives to Christians, but it doesn't work out.
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In the month of February the Beagle Voyage crosses over the equator.
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Darwin discovers more fossils in rocks at this stop and he also see's brachiopods.
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Darwin explores Pampas. This is an area that has locals known as the "gauchos". The land consist of fertile lowland areas.
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Here, Darwin experiences an earthquake first hand by Mount Osorno. He believes that the earthquakes have been degrading the island for many years.
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Here, Darwin will make many observations on different plants and animals. Some include finches, iguana, and tortoises.
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The Cocos Islands are where Darwin will study some coral reefs that inhabit the islands.
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Darwin discovers more animals here on his way home.
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It is here that Darwin observes the Table Mountain of Cape Town, South Africa.
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Darwin observes here that there are very different mammals here.
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Darwin observes the landscape of Mauritius. He notices that the plain is uncultivated and is covered in a lot of black lava.
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Darwin ends his journey and returns home from his long quest.