The Voyage of the Beagle

  • The Beagle sets sail

    The Beagle set sail from Plymouth, England. Darwin was 22 years old.
  • Cape Verde Islands

    Darwin made his first observations and considered writing a book on the geology of countries visited throughout the journey.
  • Crossing the Equator

    The Beagle crossed into the Southern Hemisphere
  • Salvador,Brazil

    Darwin explored tropical rainforest for the first time.
  • Punta Alta, Argentina

    Darwin discovered parts of a giant fossilised
  • Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

    Captain FitzRoy started a Christian mission but it fails
  • Rio Negro, Argentina

    Darwin explored the Pampas with Gauchos (Cowboys)
  • Falkland Islands

    Darwin finds the barren and more fossils
  • Chiloe Island, Chile

    Darwin observed an eruption of the volcano of Osorno and experiences the earthquake in the woods near Valdivia.
  • Galapados Island

    Darwin founds tortoise, birds and plants despide sharing similar environment in close proximity
  • Sydney, Australia

    The Beagle arrived at Sydney Cove and he wonder why the animals were different
  • Cocos Island

    Darwin studied the coral reeds at Cocos Island to test theory of atoll formation
  • Mauritius

    Darwin observed the volcanic island, coarse grass and mimosas.
  • Cape Town, Africa

  • Bahia and Pernambuco,South America

    Darwin explore and saw creatures such as the three-toed-sloth
  • Falmounth, England

    The voyage was over and they went back to home.