• The inception of Darwin's theory occurred during an intensively busy period which began when Charles Darwin returned from the survey voyage of the Beagle...
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    enabled him to fund Charles Darwin's chosen vocation in natural history that resulted in the inception of Darwin's theory of evolution. Subsequently, Emma's...
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    the inception of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. On the Galápagos Islands and afterward, Darwin thought in terms of "centres of creation"...
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    November 1859. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection...
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    John Gould (category Fellows of the Geological Society of London)
    in the inception of Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. Gould's work is referenced in Charles Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species...
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    included Charles Darwin, and the ideas of Malthus were a significant influence on the inception of Darwin's theory of evolution. Darwin was impressed by...
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    Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace published a new evolutionary theory, explained in detail in Darwin's On the Origin of Species (1859). Darwin's theory...
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    mechanism of evolution. Darwin's scientific discovery is the unifying theory of the life sciences, explaining the diversity of life. Darwin was born in...
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    to the inception of Darwin's theory, and he increasingly disbelieved in the Bible, gradually becoming what was later termed an agnostic. Darwin was clearly...
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  • the inception of Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection in 1838, the development of Darwin's theory to explain the "mystery of mysteries" of how...
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    Darwin's Arch (Spanish: Arco de Darwin) was a natural rock arch feature to the south-east of Darwin Island in the Galápagos Archipelago in the Pacific...
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    with Darwin's correspondence via their mutual friend William Yarrell, aided Darwin in the inception of Darwin's theory of natural selection. Darwin's seminal...
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  • series of ground Finches which are so peculiar" as to form "an entirely new group, containing 12 species", an important step in the inception of Darwin's theory...
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    Maer Hall (category Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme)
    relatives during the inception of Darwin's theory, and it was at Maer Hall that he first became interested in the effects of the burrowing of earthworms, which...
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    humans. Darwin explained sexual selection as a combination of "female choosiness" and "direct competition between males". Darwin's theories of evolution...
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    Puerto San Julián (category Ports and harbours of Argentina)
    which Owen named Macrauchenia. This was one of the discoveries leading to the inception of Darwin's theory. During the late 19th and early 20th centuries...
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    Macrauchenia (category Miocene mammals of South America)
    basis of Auchenia as a generic name for the llama, Vicugna and so on. The find was one of the discoveries leading to the inception of Darwin's theory. Since...
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    Robert Darwin's old prescription book.[citation needed] In a letter dated 5 July 1844, Charles Darwin entrusted to Emma the responsibility of publishing...
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    domestication of animals and plants but it also contains in Chapter XXVII a description of Darwin's theory of heredity which he called pangenesis. Darwin had been...
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    Sir Horace Darwin, KBE FRS (13 May 1851 – 22 September 1928) was an English engineer specializing in the design and manufacture of precision scientific...
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  • the second voyage of HMS Beagle and the eventual inception of his theory of natural selection. Although Darwin changed his field of interest several times...
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    Susannah Darwin (née Wedgwood, 3 January 1765 – 15 July 1817) was the wife of Robert Darwin, a wealthy doctor, and mother of naturalist Charles Darwin, and...
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  • published in 1902. Francis Darwin edited 1909 editions of Darwin's notebooks related to the inception of his theory. Darwin's granddaughter Nora Barlow...
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    Charles Darwin: vol. 1 Voyaging, London: Jonathan Cape, ISBN 978-1-84413-314-7 Phillips, W. (1974), "A Biographical Sketch of Charles Darwin's Father"...
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  • writers such as Auguste Comte which had influenced the inception of Darwin's theory, a theory which would not be made public until 1858. Dove contends...
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    Thomas Bell (zoologist) (category Fellows of the Royal College of Surgeons of England)
    Crustacea is a masterwork. He played a significant part in the inception of Darwin's theory of natural selection in March 1837 when he confirmed that the...
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    Augustin Pyramus de Candolle (category Corresponding members of the Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences)
    Darwin studied de Candolle's "natural system" of classification in 1826 when at the University of Edinburgh, and in the inception of Darwin's theory in...
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  • This is a list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in South America. Site; as per officially inscribed name Location; at city, regional, or provincial level...
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  • Great Hippocampus Question (category History of evolutionary biology)
    Darwin returned from the Beagle voyage with fossil collections which the anatomist Richard Owen described, contributing to the inception of Darwin's theory...
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    Struggle for existence (category Charles Darwin)
    or eliminated." Darwin 1859, p. 62 harvnb error: no target: CITEREFDarwin1859 (help) Ospovat, Dov. The Development of Darwin's Theory: Natural History...
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