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Born
Charles Darwin was born in Shrewsbury, England. -
Journey on the HMS Beagle
Charles Darwin started his journey aboard the HMS Beagle as a naturalist. The purpose was to survey the coastline of South America. Charles Darwin also collected samples from plants, animals, rocks, and fossils from Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and Galápagos.
Reference
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/charles-darwin -
Ended journey on HMS Beagle
Returned home with all of his specimens that he had collected over the last 5 years. -
Published On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin published his thoughts about evolution and natural selection.
Referencehttps://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/charles-darwin-most-famous-biologist.html -
Overview from Youtube
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Copley Medal
Charles Darwin received the Copley Medal due to his important research in zoology, geology, and botanical physiology.
Reference
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Charles-Darwin/The-Beagle-voyage -
Published The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
Charles Darwin published his next book. This book applies evolutionary theory about human evolution, details his theory on sexual selection, and how it’s connected with natural selection. -
Death
Charles Darwin died in Downe, United Kingdom