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In 1831 Charles darwin (age 22) had graduated soon after he joined Captain Fitzroy on the HMS Beagle for a trip around the world. The voyage took nearly 5 years.
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Here he was surprised by his first observations then he thaught he might write a book on the geology of the various countries visited
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Darwin explores the rainforest of brazil he wrote how he enjoyed it a lot
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He says about how the weather has changed and how there was water all around them
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Darwin finds the barren and after cracking opensome "primitive looking rocks" he finds fossils
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Hes surprised by the size of the fossils he encounters there
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Captain Robert FitzRoy repatriates 3 natives he brought from England and attemps to start a Cristian Mission
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Darwin explores the fertile low land areas
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Darwin sees Mount Osomo erupt while on the island of Chiloe
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Darwin finds many species of plants, birds and turoises unique to the galapagos Islands
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Darwins wonders why there is a completely different set of mammals in Australia
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Darwin Studiescoral reefs growing around islands
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Darwin sees plant life growing on rock made from dried lava
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The Table Mountains, a sandstone that reaches the height of 3500 feet
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In the jungle of South AmericaDarwin Discovers many incredible creatures.
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Darwin finally arrives home late at night