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22-year-old Charles darwin joins captain FitzRoy on the HMS Beagle as the ship's naturalist.
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darwins finds large fossils
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FitzRoy tries to start a Christian mission but fails.
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Darwin makes his first observation
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darwin explores the Brazilian rainforest for the first time
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darwins is unimpressed by the islands until he finds some primitive-looking rocks and finds fossils. Falkland islands were filled with brachiopods; two shelled animals
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Darwins explores pampas with the locals known as 'gauchos'
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Darwin sees Mount Osorno erupt.
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Darwin finds many species of plants, birds, and tortoises unique to the islands
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darwin wonders why Australia has different mammals
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darwin discovers many incredible creatures
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darwin is back home
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darwin studies coral reefs