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Plymouth, England.
At 22 years of age Darwin starts his adventure on the HMS Beagle voyage -
Cape Verde Islands
Darwin was exhilarated by his first observation and when he decided to write a book on it. -
Crossing the equator
Darwin had crossed the equator and had undergone disagreeable operation on the voyage. -
Salvador, Brazil
Darwin explores the Brazilian rain forest for the first time finding new things to study and write about in his book. -
Punta Alta, Argentina
Darwin was intrigued by the humongous fossils he saw. -
Tierra del Fuego, Argentina
FritzRoy repatriates three native people he brought to England. FritzRoy attempted to start a Christian mission -
Falkland Islanads
Darwin finds the barren, windswept Falkland Islands desolate and wretched. Then he finds some 'primitive looking rocks' and finds fossils. -
Rio Negro, Argentina
Darwin explores the fertile lowland areas, such as Pampas. -
Chiloe` Island, Chie
Darwin watches Mount Osomo erupt on the island and expierences the earthquake in the woods near Valdivia -
Galapagos Islands
Darwin finds many species of plants, birds, and tortoises that are very unique, but they seem mysteriously related to mainland species. -
Sydney, Australia
Darwin's first feeling had been to 'congratulate himself that he was born an Englishman. it was a fine town.' Darwin wondered why there is completely different set of mammals in Australia, -
Cocos Island (Keeling Is;and)
Darwin studies coral reefs growing around the island to test his theory of formation. -
Mauritius
Darwin took a walk and saw the sea cost to the north of the town, the plain there is uncultivated, consisting of fields of black lava. -
Cape Town, South Africa
in Cape Town the first thing to catch an eye is the bullock wagons and the Table Mountain; this great mass of horizontally stratified sandstone rises. -
Bahia and Pernambuco, South America
Darwin discovers many incredible creatures. Darwin is dismayed when the Beagle makes an unscheduled detour to add additional longitude measurements. -
Falmouth, England
The date Darwin made it home. The Beagle only carried 74 people and 22 clocks in very close quarters.