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Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle
Ruth Ashby (Author)
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Peachtree Publ Ltd
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Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle - Ruth Ashby
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Synopsis "Charles Darwin and the Voyage of the Beagle"
In 1831, young adventurer and nature enthusiast Charles Darwin set sail on a remarkable five-year voyage that changed the study of biology forever.Award-winning author Ruth Ashby shares the story of Darwins famous journey aboard the British navy ship, the Beagle, which led to the development of his theories of evolution and natural selection.This lively account follows the naturalists exciting trip around the worldthrough seasickness, a life-threatening illness, and even an earthquakeas he explores South America, the Cape Verde Islands, Tahiti, and the Galapagos Islands. During his travels, Darwin meets indigenous peoples and carefully collects and catalogs plants, fossils, birds, mammals, and insects. Darwins observations of the distribution and diversity of plant and animal life ultimately leads to the development of his theories on evolution.Readers will be inspired by Darwins transformation from talented but mediocre schoolboy into a remarkable scientist as they read about the revolutionary voyage that forever changed the world of biology.
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The book is written in English.
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